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Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 20 Apr 5:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Salem NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem NM
 32.71°N 107.23°W (Elev. 4088 ft)
Last Update:
12:27 pm MDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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