Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. 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 through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NE 16 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 15 Mar 6:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Des Moines NM

Red Flag Warning until March 15, 08:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning until March 15, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as -4. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as -4. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Des Moines NM
 36.69°N 103.87°W (Elev. 8064 ft)
6:31 pm MDT Mar 15, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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