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Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Aug 7:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Folsom NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then scattered showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then scattered showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
Folsom NM
 36.85°N 103.91°W (Elev. 6417 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 pm MDT Aug 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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