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Excessive Rain May Bring Flooding in the Southern High Plains; Excessive Heat in Puerto Rico

Across the southern High Plains, daily rounds of locally heavy rain from heavy thunderstorms today through Wednesday may generate flash, urban, and small stream flooding impacts, especially across portions of the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles and eastern New Mexico. Excessive heat will continue over most of Puerto Rico and U.S Virgin Islands through Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

A Few Clouds

64°F

18°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.22 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Jun 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Raton NM

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 65 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 47 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

    High: 71 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 48 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Rain

    High: 71 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 46 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 73 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 45 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 74 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
Raton NM
 36.89°N 104.45°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
Last Update:
2:54 am MDT Jun 5, 2023
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Jun 5, 2023-6pm MDT Jun 11, 2023
 
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