Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair and Windy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NE 37 G 51 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 15 Mar 10:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SW Capulin NM

Red Flag Warning until March 15, 08:00pm
High Wind Warning March 15, 11:40am until March 15, 04:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning until March 15, 08:00pm
    High Wind Warning March 15, 11:40am until March 15, 04:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 38 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SW Capulin NM
 36.61°N 104.17°W (Elev. 7598 ft)
6:01 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
11am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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