National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 21 Feb 7:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Artesia Municipal Airport NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Artesia Municipal Airport NM
 32.85°N 104.46°W (Elev. 3533 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 am MST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MST Feb 21, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation