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Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 1:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Artesia NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Artesia NM
 32.83°N 104.4°W (Elev. 3379 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 pm MDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT May 2, 2026-6pm MDT May 8, 2026
 
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