Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threats Continue into the Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday night. Severe storm hazards may include large hail, severe winds, and tornadoes, some of which may be strong. There will be another chance for severe thunderstorms on Saturday for portions of Texas, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley. Storms could result in locally heavy rain and flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair and Breezy

47°F

8°C

Humidity	13%
Wind Speed	W 23 G 32 mph
Barometer	29.85 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint	-2°F (-19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	6 Mar 4:53 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Raton NM

Fire Weather Watch March 8, 12:00pm until March 8, 09:00pm

Red Flag Warning March 6, 05:00pm until March 6, 06:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning March 6, 05:00pm until March 6, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Fri
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 39. West wind around 20 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 32.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 64.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37.