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Severe Thunderstorms Likely in the Central U.S.; Flooding Possible for portions of Oklahoma/Texas/Arkansas and the Marianas.

Severe thunderstorms are likely from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. An Enhanced (level 3 of 5) risk is in effect. Flash flooding is possible across portions of Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas on Friday. A Slight (level 2 of 4) risk is in effect. Flooding rain may impact Guam and the Marianas through next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1005.8 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 9:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNW Gladstone NM

Fire Weather Watch March 6, 11:00am until March 6, 07:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 5, 11:00am until March 5, 07:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NNW Gladstone NM
 36.5°N 104.13°W (Elev. 6867 ft)
Last Update:
5:01 am MST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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