Cold Temperatures for the Eastern U.S.; Lake Effect Snow in the Great Lakes; Heavy Rain in the Pacific Northwest

Cold temperatures will continue across much of the eastern U.S. into today. Heavy lake effect snow continues into today east of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Two Pacific cold fronts will cross the Pacific Northwest early this week followed by another atmospheric river. Heavy rain and gusty winds are expected through midweek, with the potential for renewed urban and river flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 15 Dec 11:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Lakewood NM

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, with a high near 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, with a high near 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNW Lakewood NM
 32.72°N 104.39°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
10:31 am MST Dec 15, 2025
11am MST Dec 15, 2025-6pm MST Dec 21, 2025
 
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