Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 19 Mar 1:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Capulin NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Capulin NM
 36.71°N 103.98°W (Elev. 6998 ft)
12:31 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
2am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database