What is today's weather forecast for Raton, NM?

Today's forecast for Raton shows a low of 42 degrees Fahrenheit. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Raton, NM?

The 7-day forecast for Raton shows highs from 52 to 69 degrees and lows from 30 to 42 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 4 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Raton, NM this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Raton this week. Precipitation chances: Sunday (20% chance), Wednesday (20% chance), Thursday (30% chance), Friday (20% chance).

How accurate is the Raton weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Raton forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Raton, NM Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Switch to Metric Units

59°F
Feels Like 59°F

Humidity 16% Dew Point 13°F Wind 4 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer 30.06 in.763.5 mm

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.2 miles ESE of central Raton
at 5:00 PM Fri, Nov 14, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14

SatNov 15

SunNov 16

MonNov 17

TueNov 18

WedNov 19

20%

ThuNov 20

20%

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 69°F to 52°F. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 55°F with lows around 24°F.

This Date in Weather History

1964 - With the help of a fresh three inch cover of snow, the temperature at Ely, NV, dipped to 15 degrees below zero to establish an all-time record low for the month of November. That record of -15 degrees was later equalled on the 19th of November in 1985.

Raton, NM 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

Saturday Nov 15

Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Day: Sunny, with a high near 61.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Tuesday Nov 18

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Wednesday Nov 19

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Nov 20

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Nov 21

Day: A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

About Raton, NM

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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