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Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed W 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 3 Apr 1:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Las Cruces NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 16 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 16 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Las Cruces NM
 32.34°N 106.73°W (Elev. 4199 ft)
Last Update:
1:11 pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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