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Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 7 Apr 8:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Salem NM

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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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:
4:41 am MDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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