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Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Feb 4:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Artesia NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Artesia NM
 32.85°N 104.43°W (Elev. 3451 ft)
Last Update:
4:07 pm MST Feb 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Feb 8, 2026-6pm MST Feb 15, 2026
 
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