Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats; Record High Temperatures into the Weekend

Scattered showers and thunderstorms with the potential for isolated flash flooding and severe weather continue from the Intermountain West through the Plains into the weekend. This threat also extends into Florida as we are monitoring a disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico. Also, new record high temperatures are forecast for the Upper Midwest, Great Lakes and Northeast into the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 1 Jun 5:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SW Capulin NM

Flood Watch until June 1, 09:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until June 1, 09:00pm

    NOW until
    9:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

    High: 64 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 46 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 66 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 43 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 65 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 46 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 64 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 47 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles SW Capulin NM
 36.59°N 104.22°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
4:37 am MDT Jun 1, 2023
6am MDT Jun 1, 2023-6pm MDT Jun 7, 2023
 
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