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Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair and Breezy

53°F

12°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 24 G 38 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 15 Oct 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Des Moines NM

Wind Advisory October 15, 12:00pm until October 16, 12:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Des Moines NM
 36.74°N 103.87°W (Elev. 7175 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 am MDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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