Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Raton Municipal - Crews Field Airport (KRTN)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 104.5°WElev: 6354ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.40 in (1022.9 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 28 Aug 6:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Raton NM

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
Raton NM
 36.89°N 104.45°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
6:02 am MDT Aug 28, 2026
7am MDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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