Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Feb 5:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW White Sands NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind around 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind around 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW White Sands NM
 32.33°N 106.54°W (Elev. 7966 ft)
11:26 am MST Feb 23, 2026
5pm MST Feb 23, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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