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Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 4:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles E Maxwell NM

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles E Maxwell NM
 36.56°N 104.25°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
Last Update:
12:08 am MDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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