Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair and Breezy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 21 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 4 Mar 5:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SE Raton Municipal Crews Field NM

Fire Weather Watch March 6, 11:00am until March 6, 07:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 5, 11:00am until March 5, 07:00pm
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  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SE Raton Municipal Crews Field NM
 36.65°N 104.34°W (Elev. 6719 ft)
5:01 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
6pm MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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