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Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 5 G 12 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 10:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ESE Pinon NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles ESE Pinon NM
 32.5°N 105.08°W (Elev. 6401 ft)
Last Update:
10:15 pm MDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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