Dangerous Cold Persists through Monday; Wintry Weather from the Northern Plains to the Great Lakes

Bitter cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills will persist from Florida to the Northeast through the day. Daily record low temperatures are forecast across the Southeast and Florida, with some all-time February low temperature records possible across Florida. An Alberta clipper will spread wintry precipitation across the Northern Plains today and into the upper Great Lakes into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Feb 4:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW White Sands NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 13 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 15 to 17 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. North northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a north northeast wind 18 to 23 mph becoming east 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with an east southeast wind 21 to 26 mph becoming northeast 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 13 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 15 to 17 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. North northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a north northeast wind 18 to 23 mph becoming east 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with an east southeast wind 21 to 26 mph becoming northeast 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 8 to 11 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW White Sands NM
 32.33°N 106.54°W (Elev. 7966 ft)
10:31 am MST Feb 2, 2026
4pm MST Feb 2, 2026-6pm MST Feb 8, 2026
 
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