Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 7 Aug 6:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WNW Capulin NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles WNW Capulin NM
 36.79°N 104.19°W (Elev. 7139 ft)
6:02 pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
7pm MDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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