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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 7:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Hatch NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light west northwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Christmas Day
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light west northwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 8 to 11 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Hatch NM
 32.65°N 107.14°W (Elev. 4199 ft)
Last Update:
10:31 am MST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 31, 2025
 
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