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Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 21 May 4:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SE Pinon NM

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Memorial Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SE Pinon NM
 32.51°N 105.27°W (Elev. 6155 ft)
Last Update:
4:41 am MDT May 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT May 21, 2026-6pm MDT May 27, 2026
 
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