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Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 9 Mar 8:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines NM
 36.76°N 103.85°W (Elev. 6693 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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