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Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 3:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Raton NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of sprinkles before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: 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

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of rain between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of sprinkles before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Memorial Day
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Raton NM
 36.89°N 104.45°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm MDT May 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT May 20, 2026-6pm MDT May 27, 2026
 
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