Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.18 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 7:53 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Raton NM

Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 79 °F
Sunny then
Scattered
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Sunny then
Scattered
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Sunny then
Isolated
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

Monday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 79.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

Friday

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.