Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 31 Mar 5:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Hope NM

Fire Weather Watch April 1, 11:00am until April 1, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers after 3pm.  Patchy blowing dust after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Very windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 10pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 47. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Isolated showers after 3pm. Patchy blowing dust after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Very windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 10pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 47. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
Hope NM
 32.81°N 104.73°W (Elev. 4081 ft)
5:07 pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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