Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 10:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Raton NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles N Raton NM
 37°N 104.43°W (Elev. 8392 ft)
6:01 am MDT Mar 21, 2026
10am MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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