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Heat Continues Across the Central and Western U.S.; Tracking Hazardous Weather Across the Northern U.S.

Early-season record warmth will persist across portions of the western and central U.S. through mid week, with high temperatures approaching 90 degrees from Texas to the Ohio Valley. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest Wednesday, with Severe Thunderstorms and wintry weather expected across the Northeast Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 24 Mar 8:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Raton NM

Fire Weather Watch March 26, 11:00am until March 26, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Raton NM
 36.92°N 104.34°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 am MDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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