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Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair and Breezy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed W 24 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 12:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Dell City TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. East wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ENE Dell City TX
 31.98°N 104.92°W (Elev. 5699 ft)
Last Update:
12:47 pm MST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MST Jan 8, 2026-6pm MST Jan 14, 2026
 
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