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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

67°F

19°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 8:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines NM

Red Flag Warning July 2, 01:00pm until July 2, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy smoke between 9am and 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Patchy smoke between 9am and 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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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 Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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