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Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 22 May 10:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SE Pinon NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 54. Southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming north northeast 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight.
Memorial Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 54. Southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming north northeast 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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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:
9:51 am MDT May 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT May 22, 2026-6pm MDT May 28, 2026
 
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