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Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 20 Nov 11:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ESE Pinon NM

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Isolated showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles ESE Pinon NM
 32.47°N 105.13°W (Elev. 5518 ft)
Last Update:
11:00 am MST Nov 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am MST Nov 20, 2025-6pm MST Nov 26, 2025
 
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