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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow and gusty winds, including some local blizzard conditions, will continue into Thanksgiving Day across the Great Lakes then lingering through Friday night for Lakes Erie and Ontario. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Nov 11:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Lakewood NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thanksgiving Day
Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Lakewood NM
 32.61°N 104.41°W (Elev. 3291 ft)
Last Update:
10:31 pm MST Nov 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm MST Nov 26, 2025-6pm MST Dec 3, 2025
 
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