Hazardous Coastal Conditions for the Mid-Atlantic; Storm System Approaching Southern Alaska

A Nor'easter will create hazardous marine and coastal conditions along the Mid-Atlantic coast through mid-week, with significant coastal flooding and beach erosion possible. Meanwhile, another strong storm system is forecast to bring high winds and heavy precipitation to portions of southern Alaska. Elsewhere, relatively benign weather is expected through the first half of the work week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Oct 1:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Artesia NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers before 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light southeast wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light southeast wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Artesia NM
 32.85°N 104.43°W (Elev. 3451 ft)
12:36 pm MDT Oct 19, 2026
1pm MDT Oct 19, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 25, 2026
 
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