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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

33°F

1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1022.4 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 6 Apr 4:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SW Capulin NM

Red Flag Warning April 6, 12:00pm until April 6, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then scattered showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then scattered showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SW Capulin NM
 36.54°N 104.16°W (Elev. 7608 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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