Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains
An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >
Current conditions at
Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)
Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.
Fair
36°F
2°C
| Humidity | 57% |
| Wind Speed | NE 10 mph |
| Barometer | 30.14 in (1014.8 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 22°F (-6°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 29°F (-2°C) |
| Last update | 18 Mar 3:53 am MDT |
Extended Forecast for
10 Miles W Capulin NM
Today
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 43 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles W Capulin NM
36.75°N 104.18°W (Elev. 7047 ft)
36.75°N 104.18°W (Elev. 7047 ft)
12:31 am MDT Mar 18, 2026
4am MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
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