Stormy Week With Big Changes Ahead.
September 25, 2026. Normally Dry Rio Felix Arroyo. Looking West From The Bridge Over US Hwy 285. Local Record High Temperatures For: Roswell Monday 97 in 2024 Artesia Airport Monday 95 in 2024 Artesia Climate Monday 93 in 2024 Carlsbad Airport Monday 97 in 1979 Carlsbad Climate Monday 95 in 1979 Carlsbad has reached 91º for a high temp today, Artesia 88, Roswell 87, and Hobbs 86. Monday will likely be the hottest day of the month for the southeastern plains, with forecast highs ranging from near 90 to the mid-90s. A few of us may get close to tying or breaking our daily record high temperatures on Monday. Some people think this is our Indian summer, but it's not. A true Indian summer event occurs after the first frost/freeze in fall, and we haven't seen that yet in New Mexico except across some of the higher mountain valleys of the state. A lot is going on in the atmosphere that will affect our weather over the state and local area this upcoming week. After seeing highs in sou...
