Flooding Possible in the Southwest U.S.; Coastal Storm to Impact the East

Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected today into Wednesday over New Mexico into far west Texas. Flash flooding and debris flows in wildfire burn areas will be possible. A strong coastal storm will develop off the Mid-Atlantic coast Wednesday, intensifying toward southern New England this weekend. Significant coastal flooding, strong rip currents, and beach erosion from high surf expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from September 22, 12:00 PM MDT until September 24, 06:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Partly Cloudy

53°F

12°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	30.35 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	51°F (11°C)
Last update	22 Sep 10:53 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE Raton NM

Flood Watch until September 24, 06:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until September 24, 06:00am
NOW until 6:00am Thu
Flood Watch
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Scattered
Showers
Wednesday
High: 65 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Scattered
Showers
Friday
High: 71 °F
Isolated
Showers then
Scattered
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 75 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 75.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.