Las Cruces, New Mexico Weather Forecast
Las Cruces is in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. This page has current conditions, radar, a 7-day forecast, observed rainfall and the NWS written forecast for the area.
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7-Day Forecast for Las Cruces
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Growing Conditions
Growing degree days
5,055
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
1.94 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
8.13 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
74°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
1.10 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 23. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning.
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Current Stats & Observations
NWS Forecast
About Las Cruces Weather
Las Cruces sits at about 3,904 feet above sea level in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. About 136,254 people live in the Las Cruces area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service EPZ office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KEPZ. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 7b, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 5 to 10°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Mar 1 and the first fall freeze around Dec 1.