Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	SW 18 mph
Barometer	30.06 in
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	11 Apr 3:35 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Artesia NM

This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 83 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Patchy
Blowing Dust
Tuesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Tuesday

Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 47.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 85.