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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fog/Mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 30 Dec 9:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Dell City TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light west wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light west wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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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:
9:24 pm MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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