Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Partly Cloudy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	W 12 mph
Barometer	29.73 in (1007.1 mb)
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	5°F (-15°C)
Last update	20 Feb 2:53 am MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Weston CO

Overnight
Low: 13 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 23 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 10 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 50 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 5. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph.