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Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 16 Mar 3:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW White Sands NM

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southeast wind around 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southeast wind around 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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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 am MDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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