Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 9:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Mayhill NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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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 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
9am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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