Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Partly Cloudy

47°F

8°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 7 Feb 7:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW White Sands NM

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 11am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 14 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 11am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 14 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW White Sands NM
 32.33°N 106.54°W (Elev. 7966 ft)
3:52 am MST Feb 7, 2026
7am MST Feb 7, 2026-6pm MST Feb 13, 2026
 
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