Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair and Windy

95°F

35°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed SW 26 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 26 Mar 5:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Mayhill NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing dust before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph after midnight.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ESE Mayhill NM
 32.81°N 105.21°W (Elev. 5469 ft)
6:01 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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