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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 2 Jan 6:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Dell City TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly 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:
10:32 pm MST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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