Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 30.43 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Aug 1:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Raton NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers before 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely between noon and 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  High near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely between noon and 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Raton NM
 36.91°N 104.45°W (Elev. 6821 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 16, 2026
2am MDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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