Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 5:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW White Sands NM

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Windy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Windy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW White Sands NM
 32.33°N 106.54°W (Elev. 7966 ft)
2:32 am MDT Apr 20, 2026
5am MDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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