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Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

A Few Clouds

55°F

13°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines NM

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines NM
 36.76°N 103.82°W (Elev. 6565 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 am MDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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