Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Light Rain

49°F

9°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 7 Jan 5:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW White Sands NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers between midnight and 3am.  Low around 33. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Windy. Partly
    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 24. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers between midnight and 3am. Low around 33. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 8 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 24. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW White Sands NM
 32.35°N 106.57°W (Elev. 8068 ft)
12:41 pm MST Jan 7, 2026
6pm MST Jan 7, 2026-6pm MST Jan 14, 2026
 
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