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Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 8:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Des Moines NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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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:
5:01 pm MST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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