Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 25 Jan 3:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW White Sands NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 31. West southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 31. West southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW White Sands NM
 32.35°N 106.57°W (Elev. 8068 ft)
2:42 pm MST Jan 25, 2026
3pm MST Jan 25, 2026-6pm MST Jan 31, 2026
 
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