Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 May 6:55 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Hope NM

Today
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Isolated
Showers
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 61 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 60 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 88 °F
Sunny and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 61. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 59.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.