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Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Partly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 20 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 2:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SW Capulin NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of sprinkles before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of sprinkles before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Memorial Day
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SW Capulin NM
 36.59°N 104.22°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT May 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT May 20, 2026-6pm MDT May 26, 2026
 
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