Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Rain

47°F

8°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	23 Jan 11:55 pm MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Rincon NM

Overnight
Low: 40 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 52 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Showers. High near 52. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Low around 28. South wind around 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow showers likely before 11am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 46. North wind 7 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind around 6 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 47. North wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 6 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 55.