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Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 3%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 20 Mar 3:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW White Sands NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a steady temperature around 74. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 14 to 16 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a steady temperature around 74. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 14 to 16 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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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:
12:26 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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