Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains
A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >
Current conditions at
Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)
Lat: 32.85°NLon: 104.46°WElev: 3514ft.
Fair
72°F
22°C
| Humidity | 16% |
| Wind Speed | NW 5 G 13 mph |
| Barometer | 29.98 in |
| Dewpoint | 23°F (-5°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 15 Jan 2:15 pm MST |
Extended Forecast for
4 Miles WSW Lakewood NM
This Afternoon
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
M.L.King Day
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Lakewood NM
32.61°N 104.41°W (Elev. 3291 ft)
32.61°N 104.41°W (Elev. 3291 ft)
10:31 am MST Jan 15, 2026
2pm MST Jan 15, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
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