Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	3 Aug 9:53 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Capulin NM

Today
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Patchy
Smoke and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Patchy Smoke
and Windy
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Sunny then
Scattered
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
Scattered
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 86 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Tonight

Patchy smoke after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph becoming east 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 86.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 88.