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Artesia Municipal, New Mexico

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54° | 29° 65° | 31° 65° | 36° 67° | 34° 47° | 25°



  National Weather Service:
Wind Advisory 		    

Current conditions
As of 5:30 AM MST
at Artesia, New Mexico
Partly Cloudy
Temperature: 41°
Wind chill:34°
Wind: West 14 mph
Dewpoint: 27°
Humidity: 57%
Visibility: 10.0 miles
Forecast
As of 3:01 am MST on January 6, 2009

Today...Mostly cloudy. Windy. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph.

Tonight...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 10 to 20 mph.

Wednesday...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds 10 to 20 mph.

Radar
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    Regional conditions
LocationConditionsTemp..
Artesia Partly Cloudy 41°
Roswell Scattered Clouds 42°
Carlsbad Mostly Cloudy 44°
Hobbs Clear 32°
Salt Flat Overcast 32°
Lincoln Overcast 28°
Alamogordo (Alamogordo-White Sands Regional) Overcast 37°
Alamogordo (Holloman Air Force Base) Overcast 38°
Wink Overcast 47°
Seminole Clear 43°

Almanac
Key: T = Trace of precipitation; MM = data not available
January 6, 2009
Normal high:53° Record high:73° (2001)
Normal low:25° Record low:9° (1960)
Sunrise:7:01 AM Moon Rise: 12:42 PM
Sunset:5:06 PM Moon Set: 2:11 AM
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Wind Advisory
Issued by the National Weather Service at 5:34 am MST on January 6, 2009/


... Wind Advisory in effect until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this
evening...

The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a Wind
Advisory... which is in effect until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this
evening.

West to northwest winds of 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph will be
possible today across the Eddy County plains of southeast New
Mexico as well as the upper trans Pecos region of West Texas. Winds
will begin to decrease this evening after sunset.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected. Winds
this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.





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