Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Rain and High Elevation Snow in the West

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest Thursday afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	30.16 in
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	37°F (3°C)
Last update	12 Feb 4:15 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Artesia NM

Today
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 66 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Washington's Birthday
High: 75 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Washington's Birthday

Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Windy.