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Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 9:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW White Sands NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 54. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 14 to 18 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 54. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 14 to 18 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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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:
2:46 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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