Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Plains; Tropical Moisture Brings Heavy Rain to Southern California and Southwest

Heavy rain showers and thunderstorms, some severe, will persist across the Plains and Mississippi Valley through Friday. Increasing tropical moisture from the remnants of Mario will bring showers, thunderstorms, and a flash flooding threat across much of southern California into the Desert Southwest through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Clayton Municipal Airpark (KCAO)

Lat: 36.45°NLon: 103.15°WElev: 4971ft.

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Sep 8:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Clayton NM

Severe T-storm Watch September 17, 09:19pm until September 17, 10:00pm
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    Severe T-storm Watch September 17, 09:19pm until September 17, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 53 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Clayton NM
 36.46°N 103.18°W (Elev. 5066 ft)
6:01 pm MDT Sep 17, 2025
9pm MDT Sep 17, 2025-6pm MDT Sep 24, 2025
 
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