Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States Climate Change Severity

57
High
The current climate change severity in Las Cruces is High, with a 11.4% worsening in the climate score compared to last 15 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2025) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100


Las Cruces Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2025)

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0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
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0%
Historic
2025

Over the past 15 year(s), Las Cruces temperature has changed by around -0.9%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2025)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2025)

HistoricDays

Year 2025Days

Change

sunnySunny
120103
-14.1%

cloudyCloudy
4347
9.3%

rainyRainy
3213
-59.3%

snowySnowy
00
0%

mistyMisty
01
100%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 15 years, Las Cruces has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 57 (within the High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

57/100


High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Las Cruces experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

-0.1 °C


Variation in annual rainfall

+38.8 %


Change in average humidity

+8.8 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

+1.3 %


Heatwave changed by

-6.3 day(s)


Coldwave changed by

-2.06 day(s)


Wind speeds changed by

+5.2 km/h


These indicators show that Las Cruces is experiencing a more volatile and extreme climate, reinforcing the need for urgent intervention to mitigate risks. As the severity score rises, focus must shift to adaptation and emergency preparedness.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Jul.

Las Cruces Weather Forecast 30 Days (August - September 2025)
Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Sat. 9, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon39°/21°

Humidity Icon31%

Wind Icon31km/h
Sun. 10, Aug.
thundery outbreaks possibleThundery outbreaks in nearby

Temperature Icon34°/22°

Humidity Icon44%

Wind Icon53km/h
Mon. 11, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon36°/21°

Humidity Icon47%

Wind Icon20km/h
Tue. 12, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon34°/23°

Humidity Icon41%

Wind Icon25km/h
Wed. 13, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon36°/24°

Humidity Icon32%

Wind Icon19km/h
Thu. 14, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon36°/24°

Humidity Icon27%

Wind Icon14km/h
Fri. 15, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon35°/24°

Humidity Icon36%

Wind Icon35km/h
Sat. 16, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon33°/23°

Humidity Icon42%

Wind Icon15km/h
Sun. 17, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon34°/24°

Humidity Icon39%

Wind Icon23km/h
Mon. 18, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon34°/24°

Humidity Icon42%

Wind Icon17km/h
Tue. 19, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon33°/23°

Humidity Icon50%

Wind Icon17km/h
Wed. 20, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon33°/22°

Humidity Icon50%

Wind Icon17km/h
Thu. 21, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon32°/22°

Humidity Icon48%

Wind Icon8km/h
Fri. 22, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon33°/22°

Humidity Icon42%

Wind Icon18km/h
Sat. 23, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon33°/22°

Humidity Icon43%

Wind Icon16km/h
Sun. 24, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon32°/21°

Humidity Icon45%

Wind Icon16km/h
Mon. 25, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon32°/21°

Humidity Icon43%

Wind Icon17km/h
Tue. 26, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon33°/21°

Humidity Icon39%

Wind Icon17km/h
Wed. 27, Aug.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times

Temperature Icon33°/21°

Humidity Icon39%

Wind Icon16km/h
Thu. 28, Aug.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times

Temperature Icon33°/22°

Humidity Icon41%

Wind Icon16km/h
Fri. 29, Aug.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times

Temperature Icon33°/21°

Humidity Icon39%

Wind Icon16km/h
Sat. 30, Aug.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times

Temperature Icon33°/21°

Humidity Icon39%

Wind Icon14km/h
Sun. 31, Aug.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times

Temperature Icon33°/21°

Humidity Icon39%

Wind Icon16km/h
Mon. 1, Sep.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times

Temperature Icon33°/21°

Humidity Icon37%

Wind Icon18km/h
Tue. 2, Sep.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times

Temperature Icon33°/21°

Humidity Icon37%

Wind Icon14km/h
Wed. 3, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon34°/21°

Humidity Icon39%

Wind Icon17km/h
Thu. 4, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon33°/21°

Humidity Icon39%

Wind Icon18km/h
Fri. 5, Sep.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times

Temperature Icon32°/20°

Humidity Icon40%

Wind Icon18km/h
Sat. 6, Sep.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times

Temperature Icon33°/21°

Humidity Icon39%

Wind Icon15km/h
Sun. 7, Sep.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times

Temperature Icon33°/21°

Humidity Icon40%

Wind Icon16km/h
Mon. 8, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon32°/20°

Humidity Icon42%

Wind Icon18km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onSat. 9, Aug.

39.4°C


Low will be onMon. 8, Sep.

20°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onTue. 19, Aug.

50%


Low will be onThu. 14, Aug.

27%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onSun. 10, Aug.

52.9km/h


Low will be onThu. 21, Aug.

7.9km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onTue. 12, Aug.

2.9mm


Low will be onFri. 15, Aug.

0.04mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onThu. 14, Aug.

8


Low will be onMon. 18, Aug.

6