Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats; Heat Risk Expands; Monitoring the Tropics

Flash flooding risks continue for portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin through today. Severe thunderstorms are outlooked from the eastern Great Lakes, southern New England into the mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Heat risk increases and expands across the center of the nation and across the Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic this week. Continue to closely monitor tropical development in the Gulf. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SE 15 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 31 Aug 11:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles NE Dell City TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east southeast.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east southeast.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles NE Dell City TX
 32.26°N 104.89°W (Elev. 5817 ft)
11:37 am MDT Aug 31, 2026
12pm MDT Aug 31, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 6, 2026
 
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