Severe Thunderstorms in Portions of the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

A few severe thunderstorms with large hail, are expected across parts of the middle and upper Mississippi River Valley tonight through early morning. Snow and a wintry mix overnight in the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes can cause hazardous travel conditions. Fire weather concerns continue for a large portion of the central and southern High Plains and Four Corners region this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Fire Weather Watch in effect from April 1, 11:00 AM MDT until April 1, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	NW 10 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	31 Mar 3:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Hope NM

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

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Fire Weather Watch

Today
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers and
Very Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Very
Windy then
Clear
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Friday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

A 10 percent chance of showers after noon. Patchy blowing dust after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Very windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Wednesday Night

Patchy blowing dust before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.