Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.48 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 11:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Organ NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Organ NM
 32.51°N 106.53°W (Elev. 6535 ft)
10:32 am MST Dec 30, 2025
11am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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