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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Jun 8:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines NM

Fire Weather Watch June 27, 11:00am until June 27, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Windy.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Windy.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Breezy.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines NM
 36.76°N 103.85°W (Elev. 6693 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 am MDT Jun 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Jun 25, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 1, 2026
 
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