Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Dec 12:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Rincon NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 2am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 7 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 7 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Rincon NM
 32.75°N 107.04°W (Elev. 4377 ft)
11:59 am MST Dec 31, 2025
12pm MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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