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Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Apr 8:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Capulin NM

Fire Weather Watch April 26, 11:00am until April 26, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 25, 11:00am until April 25, 09:00pm
High Wind Warning April 25, 11:00am until April 25, 08:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

    High: 70 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

    Low: 41 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 65 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 39 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 58 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 35 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 57 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 36 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    Sunny

    High: 65 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Capulin NM
 36.78°N 103.96°W (Elev. 7697 ft)
6:02 am MDT Apr 25, 2024
8am MDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024
 
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