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.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SW 16 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 25 Jan 2:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WNW Fairacres NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 9am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 47. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 47. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles WNW Fairacres NM
 32.39°N 107.27°W (Elev. 4787 ft)
10:32 pm MST Jan 24, 2026
3am MST Jan 25, 2026-6pm MST Jan 31, 2026
 
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