
Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week
Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >
Current conditions at
Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)
Lat: 32.85°NLon: 104.46°WElev: 3514ft.
Fair
86°F
30°C
| Humidity | 22% |
| Wind Speed | S 8 mph |
| Barometer | 30.15 in |
| Dewpoint | 43°F (6°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 83°F (28°C) |
| Last update | 22 Aug 9:55 pm MDT |
Extended Forecast for
9 Miles E Lake Arthur NM
Tonight

Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday

High: 102 °F
Hot
Sunday Night

Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday

High: 104 °F
Hot
Monday Night

Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday

High: 103 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night

Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday

High: 103 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night

Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
9 Miles E Lake Arthur NM
32.98°N 104.2°W (Elev. 3573 ft)
32.98°N 104.2°W (Elev. 3573 ft)
6:02 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
10pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026


