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Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 7 Apr 6:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Des Moines NM

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 65. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 65 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 65. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Des Moines NM
 36.81°N 103.8°W (Elev. 6493 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 am MDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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