Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Jan 3:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Loco Hills NM

Extreme Cold Warning January 25, 03:22pm until January 26, 11:00am
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Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Extreme Cold Warning January 25, 03:22pm until January 26, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Mon

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 22 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy freezing fog after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -4. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of freezing fog before 9am. Sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as 2. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy early, then becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy freezing fog after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -4. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Areas of freezing fog before 9am. Sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as 2. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Loco Hills NM
 32.86°N 103.97°W (Elev. 3720 ft)
1:42 pm MST Jan 25, 2026
3pm MST Jan 25, 2026-6pm MST Jan 31, 2026
 
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