Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from April 25, 11:00 AM MDT until April 25, 08:00 PM MDT
Fire Weather Watch in effect from April 26, 11:00 AM MDT until April 26, 08:00 PM MDT
Red Flag Warning in effect from April 25, 11:00 AM MDT until April 25, 09:00 PM MDT

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Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	S 12 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1007.1 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	25 Apr 2:53 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Capulin NM

Fire Weather Watch April 26, 11:00am until April 26, 08:00pm

Red Flag Warning April 25, 11:00am until April 25, 09:00pm

High Wind Warning April 25, 11:00am until April 25, 08:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

High Wind Warning

Overnight

Mostly Clear
Low: 42 °F
Thursday

Sunny then
Areas Blowing
Dust and
Windy
High: 73 °F
Thursday
Night

Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Low: 40 °F
Friday

Sunny and
Breezy
High: 68 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Low: 37 °F
Saturday

Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
High: 61 °F
Saturday
Night

Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Low: 34 °F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
High: 61 °F
Sunday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 33 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

Areas of blowing dust after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Thursday Night

Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 68.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39.