Forecast and Conditions for Artesia, New Mexico

Updated: 5:30 PM MDT on July 09, 2009
Observed at Artesia, New Mexico
Temperature 100 °F
Humidity 16%
Dew Point 46 °F
Wind SSE at 28 mph
Pressure 29.96 in (Steady)
Conditions Clear
Visibility 10.0 miles
Clouds Clear (CLR) : -
Yesterday's Maximum 103 °F
Yesterday's Minimum 69 °F
Normal high 94 °F
Normal low 67 °F
Record high 107 °F (1951)
Record low 53 °F (1905)
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days 0
Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days 21
Sunrise05:57 AM (MDT)
Sunset08:08 PM (MDT)
Moon Rise09:41 PM (MDT)
Moon Set07:56 AM (MDT)
Moon Phase
Forecast as of 5:50 PM CDT on July 9, 2009

Now
Isolated showers and thunderstorms will continue to develop across the Guadalupe Mountains...and the southeast New Mexico plains through 800 PM CDT...or 700 PM MDT. At 545 PM CDT...or 445 PM MDT...isolated showers and thunderstorms were developing near Queen...and also northeast of hope. Movement will generally be to the northeast at 15 mph. Occasional cloud to ground lightning strikes...brief strong wind gusts of 40 to 45 mph and brief moderate to heavy rain will accompany the stronger storms.
Forecast as of 1:28 PM MDT on July 9, 2009

Tonight
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs around 101. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
Monday
Sunny. Highs around 100.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs around 100.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 70.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 70.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.
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