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Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 2:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW White Sands NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. East southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 7 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. East southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 7 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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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:
11:26 am MST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Feb 21, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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