Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Aug 9:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Folsom NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Folsom NM
 36.84°N 104.05°W (Elev. 6998 ft)
6:02 pm MDT Aug 4, 2026
10pm MDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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