Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 8:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Rincon NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light west wind increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. West wind 6 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light west wind increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. West wind 6 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Rincon NM
 32.75°N 107.04°W (Elev. 4377 ft)
11:26 pm MST Mar 1, 2026
8am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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