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Weather Conditions for Artesia, New Mexico : Eddy County
Issued: 5:06 pm MDT Sep 16, 2026 Latitude: 32.8423345 Longitude: -104.4032963 View on Google Maps

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10% chance of thunderstorms on Tonight Sunny on Thursday Sunny on Friday 50% chance of thunderstorms on Saturday Mostly Sunny on Sunday Mostly Sunny on Monday 20% chance of thunderstorms on Tuesday Thunderstorms on Wednesday
Low: 67°F High: 93°F High: 95°F High: 93°F High: 92°F High: 91°F High: 85°F High: 84°F
Low: 67°F Low: 67°F Low: 64°F Low: 63°F Low: 65°F Low: 61°F  
Thunderstorms Sunny Sunny Thunderstorms Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny Thunderstorms Thunderstorms
Current Conditions at
ROSWELL - (KROW)
84°
Clear
as of 5:51 PM MDST
Rel. Humidity: 45%
Dew Point: 61°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 30.18 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
7 MPH
130° Southeast
Cloud Level(s): Clear
Current Conditions at
CARLSBAD - (KCNM)
90°
Clear
as of 5:53 PM MDST
Rel. Humidity: 38%
Dew Point: 61°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 30.17 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
5 MPH
100° East
Cloud Level(s): Clear
Current Conditions at
HOBBS - (KHOB)
88°
Clear
as of 5:50 PM MDST
Rel. Humidity: 35%
Dew Point: 57°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 30.18 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
10 MPH
Gust: 18 MPH
150° Southeast
Cloud Level(s): Clear
10% chance of thunderstorms Tonight Tonight... A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

Sunny on Thursday Thursday... Sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Mostly Clear on Thursday Night Thursday Night... Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunny on Friday Friday... Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

60% chance of thunderstorms Friday Night Friday Night... Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

50% chance of thunderstorms Saturday Saturday... A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 93.

40% chance of thunderstorms Saturday Night Saturday Night... A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Mostly Sunny on Sunday Sunday... Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Cloudy on Sunday Night Sunday Night... Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Mostly Sunny on Monday Monday... Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

20% chance of rain Monday Night Monday Night... A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

20% chance of thunderstorms Tuesday Tuesday... A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

Thunderstorms on Tuesday Night Tuesday Night... Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Thunderstorms on Wednesday Wednesday... Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.

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Sun Almanac for Artesia, New Mexico
Astronomical Sunrise 05:19 AM?Astronomical sunrise occurs when the Sun is 18° below the horizon and the sky begins to brighten from a completly darkened state.
Nautical Sunrise 05:49 AM?Nautical sunrise (or nautical dawn) is the precise moment when the sun's center is 12° below the horizon in the morning. It marks the beginning of nautical twilight, allowing pilots/mariners to see the horizon.
Civil Sunrise 06:17 AM?Civil sunrise is the moment in the morning when the sun's center is 6° below the horizon. It marks the start of morning civil twilight, providing enough natural light for most, outdoor activities without artificial lighting. It typically occurs roughly 20-30 minutes before actual sunrise.
Sunrise 06:42 AM?Sunrise (or sunup) is the moment when the upper rim of the Sun appears on the horizon in the morning. It marks the end of the twilight phase, often accompanied by distinct atmospheric colors.

Daylight: 12 Hours 21 Minutes?Daylight hours are the period of time between local sunrise and sunset, representing the daily portion of sunlight. These hours change in length based on season, Earth's tilt, and latitude.

Sunset 7:03 PM?The sunset is defined in astronomy as the moment the upper limb of the Sun disappears below the horizon. It marks the end of daylight and is often accompanied by distinct atmospheric colors. It also signals the beginning of twilight.
Civil Sunset 7:27 PM?Civil sunset (or evening civil twilight) occurs when the center of the sun is 6° below the horizon, marking the end of the brightest twilight phase. It typically occurs roughly 20-30 minutes after sunset, providing enough light for most outdoor activities to continue without artificial light.
Nautical Sunset 7:56 PM?Nautical sunset occurs when the sun's center is 12° below the horizon, marking the end of nautical twilight. This phase, following civil twilight, allows the horizon to remain visible, enabling mariners to take accurate star sights for navigation. The sky is dark, but some ambient light remains
Astronomical Sunset 8:25 PM?Astronomical sunrise occurs when the Sun drops to 18° below the horizon. This causes the sky to enter a completly darkened state.

Civil Rise to Set: 13 Hours 10 Minutes
Nautical Rise to Set: 14 Hours 7 Minutes
Astro Rise to Set: 15 Hours 6 Minutes

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Moon Almanac for Artesia, New Mexico
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 33%
Moon Age: 5.73 Days
Moon is currently above the horizon
Distance from Moon to Earth: 250,504 miles
Upcoming Lunar Events for
Artesia:
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Moonset:10:09 pm Wed33.4%
Moonrise:01:14 pm Thu39.2%
High Moon:06:06 pm Thu41.1%
Moonset:10:55 pm Thu43.0%
New Moon: Thu Sep 10
First Quarter: Fri Sep 18
Full Moon: Sat Sep 26
Last Quarter: Sat Oct 3
New Moon: Sat Oct 10
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