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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1001.7 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 2 Apr 1:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Des Moines NM

Red Flag Warning April 2, 01:00pm until April 2, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy.
Monday
Isolated showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Des Moines NM
 36.69°N 103.87°W (Elev. 8064 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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