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Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 2:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Salem NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers between 9pm and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. High near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers between 9pm and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. High near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem NM
 32.71°N 107.23°W (Elev. 4088 ft)
Last Update:
2:16 am MDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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