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Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Apr 10:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Artesia NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Windy.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Isolated showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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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:
11:06 am MDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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