Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 24 Mar 5:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Artesia NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Windy.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Artesia NM
 32.83°N 104.4°W (Elev. 3379 ft)
5:06 am MDT Mar 24, 2026
5am MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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