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Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Oct 11:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Maxwell NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
Maxwell NM
 36.55°N 104.56°W (Elev. 5974 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Oct 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Oct 18, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 24, 2026
 
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