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Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Light Rain

47°F

8°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jan 10:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Salem NM

  • Today

    Today: Showers. High near 53. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Low around 42. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 53. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers. Low around 34. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers. High near 53. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 42. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 53. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers. Low around 34. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8am, then gradually ending. Sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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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:
10:06 am MST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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