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Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 23 G 35 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 12:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Maxwell NM

Freeze Watch October 16, 03:00am until October 16, 09:00am
Wind Advisory October 15, 12:00pm until October 16, 12:00am
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Freeze Watch
Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. 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: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. 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.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Maxwell NM
 36.55°N 104.56°W (Elev. 5974 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 pm MDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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