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Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.44 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 12 Jan 2:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW White Sands NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind around 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. East wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind around 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. East wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW White Sands NM
 32.33°N 106.54°W (Elev. 7966 ft)
Last Update:
10:31 pm MST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Jan 12, 2026-6pm MST Jan 18, 2026
 
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