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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

A Few Clouds

59°F

15°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 10:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Dell City TX

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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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:
10:31 am MST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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