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A Wintry Mix in the Northeast; Rain and High Elevation Snow Returns to California

A clipper system tracking across the U.S./Canadian border will bring snowfall and mixed precipitation across the Northeast. A modest atmospheric river associated with a Pacific system will bring lower elevation/coastal rain, high elevation snow/wintry mix, and gusty winds in California into the Intermountain West. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Feb 12:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Loco Hills NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming east.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph becoming east.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Loco Hills NM
 32.81°N 104°W (Elev. 3612 ft)
Last Update:
4:07 pm MST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MST Feb 10, 2026-6pm MST Feb 16, 2026
 
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