Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	E 8 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	13 Mar 11:53 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Raton Municipal Crews Field NM

High Wind Watch March 15, 03:00am until March 15, 06:00pm

Fire Weather Watch March 15, 09:00am until March 15, 08:00pm

Red Flag Warning March 14, 12:00pm until March 15, 12:00am

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High Wind Watch

Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Monday
High: 52 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing dust after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.