Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	45°F (7°C)
Last update	28 Dec 6:55 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Las Cruces NM

Today
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then
Scattered
Showers
Monday
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Scattered
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 61 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

Tonight

Scattered showers, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

Scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Light east northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

New Year's Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.