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Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Typhoon Watch for Guam/CNMI

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue today from the Texas Big Bend region into southern Oklahoma. Locally considerable flash and urban flooding is possible, and river flooding will continue in central Oklahoma. Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible in parts of the Mid-Atlantic Friday. A Typhoon Watch has been issued for Guam and CNMI. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair and Breezy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed N 22 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 10:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Artesia NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. North wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. North wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. North wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Artesia NM
 32.85°N 104.43°W (Elev. 3451 ft)
Last Update:
5:06 am MDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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