Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Rain

50°F

10°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 23 Jan 1:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WNW Fairacres NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers.  High near 54. South southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 5am.  Low around 45. South southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 51. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 5am.  Low around 35. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. High near 54. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 45. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 51. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 35. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 11am. Sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles WNW Fairacres NM
 32.39°N 107.27°W (Elev. 4787 ft)
12:12 pm MST Jan 23, 2026
2pm MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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