Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed E 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.52 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 22 Feb 11:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW White Sands NM

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50. East wind 7 to 13 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50. East wind 7 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
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 22, 2026
11am MST Feb 22, 2026-6pm MST Feb 28, 2026
 
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