Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	S 20 G 26 mph
Barometer	30.36 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Aug 6:53 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Des Moines NM

Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Scattered
Showers
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Sunny then
Scattered
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Partly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then scattered showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.