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Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fog/Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 8 Apr 5:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Dell City TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light southeast wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light southeast wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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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:
5:21 am MDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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