Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain in the Southwest

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Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

Lat: 32.85°NLon: 104.46°WElev: 3514ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 19 Sep 9:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Artesia NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Isolated
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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Point Forecast:
Artesia NM
 32.85°N 104.43°W (Elev. 3451 ft)
6:45 pm MDT Sep 19, 2024
9pm MDT Sep 19, 2024-6pm MDT Sep 26, 2024
 
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