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Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Oct 12:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Windy.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines NM
 36.76°N 103.85°W (Elev. 6693 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Oct 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Oct 18, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 24, 2026
 
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