Forecast and Conditions for Raton, New Mexico

Updated: 10:53 AM MDT on July 06, 2008
Observed at Raton, New Mexico
Temperature 82 °F / 28 °C
Humidity 31%
Dew Point 49 °F / 9 °C
Wind East at 9 mph / 15 km/h
Pressure 29.77 in / 1008 hPa (Falling)
Conditions Clear
Visibility 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds Clear (CLR) : -
Yesterday's Maximum 97 °F / 36 °C
Yesterday's Minimum 62 °F / 16 °C
Normal high 91 °F / 32 °C
Normal low 59 °F / 14 °C
Record high 102 °F / 38 °C (1992)
Record low 45 °F / 7 °C (1993)
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days 0
Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days 15
Sunrise05:45 AM (MDT)
Sunset08:20 PM (MDT)
Moon Rise09:48 AM (MDT)
Moon Set10:58 PM (MDT)
Moon Phase
Forecast as of 11:00 am MDT on July 6, 2008

Now
Isolated thunderstorms will continue to develop over the Sangre de Cristo Mountains through the late morning hours. Storms will initially be slow moving...but will eventually push to the northeast at about 15 mph. Storms will be capable of producing small hail... occasional cloud to ground lightning strikes...and wind gusts up to 40 mph.
Forecast as of 3:53 am MDT on July 6, 2008

Today
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning...then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 80s to lower 90s...except in the 70s to mid 80s over the higher elevations. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening...then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the west 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Monday
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning...then mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the 80s to lower 90s... except in the mid 70s to lower 80s over the higher elevations. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening...then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the 50s to lower 60s...except in the mid 40s to lower 50s over the higher elevations. South winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning...then chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s to lower 90s...except in the 70s to lower 80s over the higher elevations. East winds 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the 40s to upper 50s.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s to mid 80s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the 40s to upper 50s.
Thursday
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Warmer. Highs in the 80s.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s to lower 60s.
Friday
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the 80s to lower 90s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the 50s to lower 60s.
Saturday
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s to mid 90s.
Temperature Probability of Precipitation
Place Today Tonight Monday Today Tonight Monday
Raton 87 56 84 10 20 30
Las Vegas 84 55 81 10 20 30
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