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Current conditions at

Artesia Municipal Airport (KATS)

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

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 3 Mar 5:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Artesia NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Artesia NM
 32.85°N 104.43°W (Elev. 3451 ft)
Last Update:
4:07 am MST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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