Raton, NM Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (87740)
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 55°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 55°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
Week Ahead Summary
Temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 65°F to 73°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing rain chances.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 67°F with lows around 34°F.
This Date in Weather History
1965 - Heavy rains hit the coastal areas of southeastern Florida. In a 24 hour period rains of twenty inches were reported from Deerfield Beach to Fort Lauderdale, with 25.28 inches on the Fort Lauderdale Bahia-Mar Yacht Basin. Flooding that resulted caused considerable damage to roads and streets. The rains inundated numerous newly planted vegetable fields, and some residences. Ten miles away just 4.51 inches of rain was reported.
More on this and other weather history
Raton 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Tuesday Oct 14
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Oct 15
Day: Mostly cloudy. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. South wind 15 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Oct 16
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Friday Oct 17
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday Oct 18
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday Oct 19
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday Oct 20
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:05 AM
Sunset 6:23 PM
Last Light 6:50 PM
Moonset 3:10 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Mon's High Temperature
99 at Castolon, TX
Tue's Low Temperature
16 at 19 Miles East Of Swan Lake, MT
Weather Folklore
Cats scratch a post before wind, wash their faces before a rain, and sit with backs to the fire before snow.
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About Raton, New Mexico
Raton ( rə-TONE) is a city in and the county seat of Colfax County in northeastern New Mexico, United States. The city is located just south of Raton Pass. The city is also located about 6.5 miles south of the New Mexico–Colorado border and 85 miles west of Texas. At the 2020 census, its population was 6,041.
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