Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

99°F

37°C

Humidity	17%
Wind Speed	N 7 mph
Barometer	30.12 in
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	25 Aug 12:35 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles E Mayhill NM

This Afternoon
High: 98 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Scattered
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then
Scattered
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Scattered
Showers
Friday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Isolated
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

Wednesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 93.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 94.