Hazardous Spring Weather Shifts to the Eastern and Northwest U.S. Wednesday

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are expected Wednesday from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley northeastward through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from east Texas into Upstate New York. A moderate atmospheric river will bring heavy snow and high winds to the Northwest U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair and Breezy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 21 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 11 Mar 2:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Lakewood NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. South wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. South wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Lakewood NM
 32.61°N 104.41°W (Elev. 3291 ft)
1:11 am MDT Mar 11, 2026
2am MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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