Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair and Windy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SW 28 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 18 May 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SE Pinon NM

Red Flag Warning until May 18, 08:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning until May 18, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear and
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North northeast wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North northeast wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SE Pinon NM
 32.51°N 105.27°W (Elev. 6155 ft)
9:51 am MDT May 18, 2026
12pm MDT May 18, 2026-6pm MDT May 24, 2026
 
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