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Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

Lat: 32.29°NLon: 106.92°WElev: 4455ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 11:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Las Cruces Intl Airport NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light south southwest wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Las Cruces Intl Airport NM
 32.31°N 106.78°W (Elev. 3898 ft)
11:26 pm MST Mar 1, 2026
11am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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