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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Maxwell NM

Fire Weather Watch April 17, 10:00am until April 17, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 16, 12:00pm until April 16, 08:00pm
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  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Maxwell NM
 36.55°N 104.56°W (Elev. 5974 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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