Strong Storm for the West and Southwest; Heavy Snow for the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

A strong storm will move ashore across California today accompanied by strong winds, heavy rain and heavy snow for the higher terrain. Flooding will be of great concern for Southern California into portions of Arizona through Wednesday. Several feet of snow is expected across central and southern California Mountains into the central Great Basin. Snow will impact the northern Plains into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from March 22, 12:00 PM MDT until March 22, 07:00 PM MDT

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Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

-2°C

28°F

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	NE 13 km/h
Barometer	1004.2 mb (29.73 in)
Dewpoint	-7°C (20°F)
Visibility	16 km
Wind Chill	-7°C (20°F)
Last update	21 Mar 4:53 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles E Raton NM

High Wind Watch March 22, 12:00pm until March 22, 07:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Today

Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Windy
High: 10 °C
Tonight

Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Low: 2 °C
Wednesday

Windy. Mostly
Sunny then
Patchy
Blowing Dust
High: 12 °C
Wednesday
Night

Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Low: -3 °C
Thursday

Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
High: 7 °C
Thursday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: -6 °C
Friday

Sunny
High: 4 °C
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: -7 °C
Saturday

Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
High: 4 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 km/h increasing to 40 to 50 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy, with a southwest wind 45 to 50 km/h decreasing to 35 to 40 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 km/h.

Wednesday

Patchy blowing dust after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 45 km/h increasing to 65 to 75 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 110 km/h.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Windy, with a west wind 55 to 65 km/h decreasing to 25 to 35 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 95 km/h.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 7. West wind 25 to 30 km/h.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -6.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 4.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -7.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 4. Breezy.