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Raton, NM Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station   Switch to Metric Units

Clear 50°F
Feels Like 50°F  
Humidity 19% Dew Point 11°F Wind 6 MPH Gusts 7 Barometer 30.2 in.767.1 mm
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.2 miles ESE of central Raton
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station   Switch to Metric Units

Clear 50°F
Feels Like 50°F  
Humidity 19% Dew Point 11°F Wind 6 MPH Gusts 7 Barometer 30.2 in.767.1 mm
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.2 miles ESE of central Raton
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueNov 11
Tue Nov 11: Mostly Clear, Low 35F
 
35
WedNov 12
Wed Nov 12: Sunny, High 65F, Low 41F
65
41
ThuNov 13
Thu Nov 13: Mostly Sunny, High 70F, Low 41F
70
41
FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Mostly Sunny, High 69F, Low 39F
69
39
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Rain With Partly Sunny, High 64F, Low 35F
20%
64
35
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Rain And Snow, High 53F, Low 30F
30%
53
30
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Mostly Sunny, High 56F, Low 29F
56
29

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 53°F to 70°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing snow chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°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

1911 - The central U.S. experienced perhaps its most dramatic cold wave of record. During the early morning temperatures across the Central Plains ranged from 68 degrees at Kansas City to 4 above North Platte NE. In Kansas City, the temperature warmed to a record 76 degrees by late morning before the arctic front moved in from the northwest. Skies become overcast, winds shifted to the northwest, and the mercury began to plummet. By early afternoon it was cold enough to snow, and by midnight the temperature had dipped to a record cold reading of 11 degrees above zero. Oklahoma City also established a record high of 83 degrees and record low of 17 degrees that same day. In southeastern Kansas, the temperature at Independence plunged from 83 degrees to 33 degrees in just one hour. The arctic cold front produced severe thunderstorms and tornadoes in the Mississippi Valley, a blizzard in the Ohio Va

More on this and other weather history


Raton, NM 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Nov 11

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Nov 12

Sunny

Day: Sunny. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Nov 13

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 5 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday Nov 14

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Saturday Nov 15

Rain With Partly Sunny

Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Rain And Snow

Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Nov 16

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Nov 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Tuesday Nov 18

Rain Showers

Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Sun & Moon   Monthly

First Light 6:06 AM

Sunrise 6:33 AM

Sunset 4:52 PM

Last Light 5:20 PM

Moonrise 10:06 PM

Moonset 12:44 PM

Moon Phase

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Contiguous United States Extremes

Tue's High Temperature
95 at 6 Miles South-southwest Of Ogilby, CA and 6 Miles West-southwest Of Glamis, CA

Tue's Low Temperature
3 at 6 Miles Southeast Of Gatlinburg, TN


Weather Folklore

If the sparrow makes a lot of noise, rain will follow.


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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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