Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.37 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Aug 1:53 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Des Moines NM

Overnight
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 80 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 75 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 81.