Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fog/Mist

9°F

-13°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.35 in
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Last update	27 Jan 7:15 am MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Lake Arthur NM

Freezing Fog Advisory January 27, 07:27am until January 27, 10:00am

Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 07:27am until January 27, 08:00am

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Freezing Fog Advisory January 27, 07:27am until January 27, 10:00am
Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 07:27am until January 27, 08:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Today
High: 37 °F
Areas
Freezing Fog
then Sunny
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 46 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Areas of freezing fog before 10am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 1. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 3. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 3. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 46.