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Tracking Atmospheric River for the West Coast; Space Weather Storming Continues

An atmospheric river will bring threats of gusty to high winds and heavy rainfall to California mainly Thursday into Saturday which may bring areas of flooding and wind damage. Heavy snow will be possible over the Sierra Nevada mountains Thursday into Friday associated with the atmospheric river. Minor to severe geomagnetic storming (space weather) is expected to continue into early Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 12 Nov 1:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Loco Hills NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Loco Hills NM
 32.81°N 104°W (Elev. 3612 ft)
Last Update:
10:31 am MST Nov 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Nov 12, 2025-6pm MST Nov 18, 2025
 
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