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Another Arctic Blast in the East; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia into Sunday. Storm-force winds and coastal flooding will be possible along the East Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jan 4:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW White Sands NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 40. North wind around 8 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 33. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 8 to 18 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 40. North wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 33. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northeast wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 8 to 18 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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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:
2:21 pm MST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Jan 30, 2026-6pm MST Feb 5, 2026
 
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