Heavy Rainfall for Portions of the West and Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat for the Northwest

A front will bring chances for showers and thunderstorms over the Central Rockies and Southern Plains. Heavy rains are also possible in southern Arizona. A dangerous heat wave continues across the Pacific Northwest. Hot, dry conditions and lightning may cause new fire starts across the Cascades. Conversely, a cold front will bring unseasonably cool temperatures to much of the lower 48. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SE 20 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 24 Aug 7:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Hope NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Hope NM
 32.79°N 104.72°W (Elev. 4035 ft)
5:07 pm MDT Aug 24, 2025
7pm MDT Aug 24, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 31, 2025
 
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