Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from March 26, 11:00 AM MDT until March 26, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	14%
Wind Speed	S 12 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	25 Mar 6:53 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Gladstone NM

Red Flag Warning March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Friday
High: 46 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming north 30 to 35 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph becoming east 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 72.