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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 8:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Mayhill NM

Fire Weather Watch April 17, 11:00am until April 17, 08:00pm
Wind Advisory April 17, 06:00am until April 17, 06:00pm
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  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear and
    Windy then
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ESE Mayhill NM
 32.81°N 105.21°W (Elev. 5469 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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