March Going Out Like a Lion with Intensifying Central U.S. Storm

Tens of Millions of people are under threat of potentially intense severe weather as a powerful frontal system sweeps across the Central U.S. At least a few long-track, strong to potentially violent tornadoes, intense damaging wind, and very large hail are probable across much of the Mississippi Valley. Heavy snow and blowing snow will produce travel hazards in the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Las Cruces, Las Cruces International Airport (KLRU)

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

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed W 5 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 3:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Las Cruces NM

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 68 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 38 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 77 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 44 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 80 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. West wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 45 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

    High: 81 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

    Low: 48 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

    High: 65 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. West wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Clear, with a low around 35. Windy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Las Cruces NM
 32.36°N 106.78°W (Elev. 3990 ft)
1:19 pm MDT Mar 31, 2023
3pm MDT Mar 31, 2023-6pm MDT Apr 6, 2023
 
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