Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Mid-South to the Mid-Atlantic; Building Heat in the West

Severe thunderstorms may bring damaging winds, a couple of tornadoes, and heavy rain across portions of the Mid-Atlantic into the Mid-South. Severe storms may produce hail across the northern/central High Plains. Hazardous heat will linger across the southern U.S. and build across the West through mid-week. Fire weather concerns continue for Interior Alaska and the Four Corners region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair and Windy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed N 29 G 37 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 22 Jun 10:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Lakewood NM

Heat Advisory June 22, 12:00pm until June 22, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Lakewood NM
 32.58°N 104.52°W (Elev. 3507 ft)
5:06 am MDT Jun 22, 2026
10am MDT Jun 22, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 28, 2026
 
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