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Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity	11%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	29.75 in
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	5 Mar 6:35 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Artesia NM

Red Flag Warning March 6, 10:00am until March 6, 06:00pm

Red Flag Warning March 5, 06:52pm until March 5, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

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Red Flag Warning March 5, 06:52pm until March 5, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Thu
Red Flag Warning
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 73 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 77 °F
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

Monday

A slight chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.