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Severe Thunderstorms and Flash Flooding for the Central U.S. through Tuesday; Dangerous East Coast Beach Conditions

Thunderstorms ahead of an approaching cold front will impact much of the Central U.S. through Tuesday. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are forecast for portions of the central/southern Plains and the Mississippi, Ohio, and Tennessee Valleys. Meanwhile, dangerous waves and rip currents will impact portions of the East Coast as tropical activity increases in the Atlantic. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Sep 4:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Mayhill NM

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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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:
12:08 am MDT Sep 23, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Sep 23, 2025-6pm MDT Sep 29, 2025
 
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