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Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Apr 1:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Dell City TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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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:
1:26 pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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