Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 1 Mar 2:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Hope NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Hope NM
 32.79°N 104.72°W (Elev. 4035 ft)
11:36 pm MST Feb 28, 2026
2am MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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