Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jul 4:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Des Moines NM

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm.  Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Des Moines NM
 36.81°N 103.85°W (Elev. 6696 ft)
12:31 am MDT Jul 27, 2026
5am MDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 2, 2026
 
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