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Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Dec 3:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW White Sands NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 45. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 33. North wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 45. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 33. North wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW White Sands NM
 32.35°N 106.57°W (Elev. 8068 ft)
Last Update:
10:31 am MST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Dec 8, 2025-6pm MST Dec 14, 2025
 
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