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Current conditions at

Clayton Municipal Airpark (KCAO)

Lat: 36.45°NLon: 103.15°WElev: 4971ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 10 Apr 3:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Clayton NM

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely after midnight. Low around 48. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Windy.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Windy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Windy.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely after midnight. Low around 48. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Windy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Clayton NM
 36.44°N 103.15°W (Elev. 4990 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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