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Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Oct 5:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Salem NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem NM
 32.71°N 107.23°W (Elev. 4088 ft)
Last Update:
4:21 am MDT Oct 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Oct 18, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 24, 2026
 
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