Dangerous, Record-Breaking Heat to Continue in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will exceed 100 degrees. Severe storms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians Thursday, with the primary threat large to very large hail. Critical fire weather to continue in the Four Corners Region Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 4:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE Pinon NM

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 90. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles SE Pinon NM
 32.47°N 105.21°W (Elev. 5020 ft)
4:42 am MDT Jul 2, 2026
4am MDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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