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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair and Breezy

90°F

32°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed SW 24 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 22 Apr 5:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Dell City TX

Red Flag Warning April 23, 10:00am until April 23, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 23 mph increasing to 23 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Areas
    Blowing Dust

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Areas of blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 23 mph increasing to 23 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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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:
12:26 pm MDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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