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Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Apr 7:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles E Maxwell NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East wind around 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 45. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then scattered showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East wind around 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 45. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then scattered showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles E Maxwell NM
 36.52°N 104.25°W (Elev. 7008 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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