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Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 8:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Arthur NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Arthur NM
 32.99°N 104.36°W (Elev. 3383 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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