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Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SE 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 19 Apr 8:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Salem NM

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Salem NM
 32.59°N 107.29°W (Elev. 4505 ft)
Last Update:
12:26 am MDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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