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Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SE 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Apr 4:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Dell City TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • 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 77. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °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. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 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 72. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth 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 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
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 77. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Dell City TX
 32.07°N 104.96°W (Elev. 5492 ft)
Last Update:
4:17 pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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