Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	27 Jun 7:15 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WNW Loco Hills NM

Today
High: 103 °F
Partly Sunny
then Isolated
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 102 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Isolated
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 97 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Tonight

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Isolated showers between noon and 3pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 15 to 20 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.