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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Clayton Municipal Airpark (KCAO)

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

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed S 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Clayton NM

Freeze Watch April 18, 12:00am until April 18, 09:00am
Red Flag Warning April 17, 10:00am until April 17, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 16, 12:55pm until April 16, 08:00pm
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Freeze Watch
Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning April 16, 12:55pm until April 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Clayton NM
 36.44°N 103.15°W (Elev. 4990 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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