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Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 16 Jan 7:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW White Sands NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. East northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. East northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Thursday
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:
4:19 am MST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MST Jan 16, 2026-6pm MST Jan 22, 2026
 
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