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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 20 Mar 3:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Raton Municipal Crews Field NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Raton Municipal Crews Field NM
 36.73°N 104.49°W (Elev. 6211 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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