Location & Surroundings

Las Cruces is a settlement in Sonora, Mexico, at 864 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Imuris, 3 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 1725 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nogales International Airport, 51 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 47' 9" N, 110° 49' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 864 m
  • Timezone America/Hermosillo
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 32 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Las Cruces

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Las Cruces, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 29.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 7.0 mm. Solar peaks near 178 W/m2.

Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
6.97 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 29.0 2.6 270 36 1,009.8 - / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 2.5 44 52 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 80 16.3 n/a
12h 21.7 1.3 102 57 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
18h 23.6 1.5 182 62 1,010.0 1.73 / 1.73 100 178.2 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 1.3 78 88 1,007.2 5.24 / 6.97 100 143.9 n/a
30h 18.8 1.5 85 93 1,006.8 0.00 / 6.79 94 1.0 n/a
36h 19.9 2.0 212 86 1,004.2 2.75 / 9.54 90 0.0 n/a
42h 24.2 4.8 203 59 1,002.4 0.00 / 1.54 15 305.4 n/a
Wednesday 21.6 8.4 246 51 1,003.5 3.08 / 4.61 0 385.2 n/a
54h 16.0 2.2 178 62 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 16.6 n/a
60h 14.5 0.8 180 65 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
66h 22.1 2.7 270 41 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 346.6 n/a
Thursday 24.1 3.5 280 40 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 680.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Las Cruces?
Now 29.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 7.0 mm. Solar peaks near 178 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Las Cruces today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Las Cruces?
Local time is 03:49. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Las Cruces?
Las Cruces is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Las Cruces?
DEM 864 m.
Where is Las Cruces located?
It is at 30.78588, -110.81666 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Cruces in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10203348

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