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Current Conditions - Raton, NM

Clear
62°
Clear
Wind: Calm
Dew Point: 49°F
Pressure: 29.92 in
Humidity: 62%
Visibility: 10.0 miles
Updated: 7:53 AM MDT on May 22, 2012 at Raton, New Mexico(KRTN)
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5 Day Forecast for ZIP Code 87740

Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Thunderstorm Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Clear
T-storms Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Clear
91° | 55°
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Almanac		 95° | 50°
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Almanac		 86° | 50°
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Almanac		 91° | 50°
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Almanac		 91° | 48°
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Almanac

Extended Forecast for Raton

Tuesday
Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers in the morning, then clear. High of 91F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph shifting to the SW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Low of 55F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph shifting to the NNW after midnight.
Wednesday
Overcast. High of 95F. Windy. Winds from the WNW at 15 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph shifting to the SW in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 50F. Windy. Winds from the West at 10 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
Thursday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 86F. Windy. Winds from the SW at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear. Low of 50F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 25 mph.
Friday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 91F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 5 to 30 mph.
Friday Night
Clear. Low of 50F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 15 to 30 mph.
Saturday
Clear. High of 91F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Low of 48F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 30 mph shifting to the West after midnight.
Sunday
Partly cloudy. High of 86F. Breezy. Winds from the NE at 5 to 30 mph shifting to the South in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear. Low of 46F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 25 mph.
Monday
Clear. High of 90F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 20 mph shifting to the South in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Low of 48F. Winds from the West at 10 to 15 mph shifting to the NNE after midnight.
Tuesday
Clear. High of 84F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the South in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 48F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Wednesday
Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 48F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
Thursday
Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 50F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible.
Friday
Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 79F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Friday Night
Clear. Low of 50F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph.

Conditions Nearby

  Conditions Temp Forecast: Hi/Low
Mount Pleasant Clear 81° 84° / 66°
Sullivans Island Clear 81° 84° / 66°
Isle Of Palms Clear 81° 84° / 66°
Wando Clear 81° 84° / 66°

Almanac

Key: T = Trace of precipitation; MM = data not available
May 22, 2012
Normal high:° Record high:90° (1953)
Normal low:° Record low:39° (1963)
Sunrise:5:45 AM Moon Rise: 6:58 AM
Sunset:8:05 PM Moon Set: 9:45 PM
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Astronomy

Sunrise:05:45 AM (MDT) Moon Rise:06:58 AM (MDT)
Sunset:08:05 PM (MDT) Moon Set:09:45 PM (MDT)
Moon Phase
May. 22 May. 28 Jun. 04 Jun. 11 Jun. 19

Today's State Extremes

State Highs:

Lordsburg 75°F
Deming 75°F
Truth Or Consequences 73°F
Holloman AFB 73°F
Albuquerque 71°F

State Lows:

Taos 42°F
Gallup 43°F
Moriarty 48°F
Chama 48°F
Grants-Milan 48°F

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North Raton, Raton, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
58.3°F 54°F 84% SW at 0.0 mph 30.10 in - - 8:02 AM MDT
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RAWS BOSQUE CO US, Weston, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
64°F 29°F 27% WSW at 3 mph in 0.00 in - 7:26 AM MDT
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NonFedAWOS TERCIO RANCH CO US SUPERAWOS, Weston, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
46°F 36°F 66% West at 7 mph 30.23 in 0.00 in 42°F 5:55 AM MDT
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NonFedAWOS TRINCHERA CO US SUPERAWOS, Weston, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
52°F 39°F 62% North at 0 mph 30.33 in 0.00 in - 6:55 AM MDT
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HADS VERMEJO RIVER NEAR DAWSON 1N NM US, Raton, NM
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
°F °F - North at mph in 0.00 in - 6:45 AM MDT
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Near Trinidad State Junior College, Trinidad, CO
Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Hourly Precip. Windchill Updated
62.9°F 47°F 57% WSW at 0.0 mph 29.63 in 0.00 in - 8:02 AM MDT
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Fire Weather Watch, Fire Weather Warning
Statement as of 4:05 am MDT on May 22, 2012

... Red flag warning remains in effect from noon today to 8 PM MDT
this evening...
... Red flag warning remains in effect from 10 am to 11 PM MDT
Wednesday...
... Fire Weather Watch in effect from Thursday morning through
Thursday evening...

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Fire
Weather Watch... which is in effect from Thursday morning through
Thursday evening. A red flag warning remains in effect from noon
today to 8 PM MDT this evening. A red flag warning remains in
effect from 10 am to 11 PM MDT Wednesday.

* Area and timing... northwest Highlands... northeast
Highlands... Sandia and Manzano and Gallinas Mountains. Critical
conditions will develop by midday today... then diminish near
sunset this evening. On Wednesday critical conditions are
expected to develop by mid morning... then persist through the
late evening hours. On Thursday... critical conditions will
develop by midday... then diminish by sunset.

* 20 foot winds... southwest to west sustained at 15 to 30 mph
with gusts to around 40 mph this afternoon. Southwest to west
winds will increase Wednesday... becoming sustained at 25 to 40
mph with occasional gusts as high as 50 or 60 mph. West winds on
Thursday will be sustained at 20 to 35 mph with gusts to around
45 mph.

* Relative humidity... minimums ranging from 5 to 10 percent this
afternoon. Humidities fall to 5 to 10 percent by midday
Wednesday and persist through late evening. Five to 10 percent
minimum rh expected Thursday afternoon.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of this red flag warning.

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of this Fire Weather Watch.







405 am MDT Tue may 22 2012

... Red flag warning remains in effect from 10 am to 11 PM MDT
Wednesday...
... Fire Weather Watch in effect from Thursday morning through
Thursday evening...

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Fire
Weather Watch... which is in effect from Thursday morning through
Thursday evening. A red flag warning remains in effect from 10 am
to 11 PM MDT Wednesday.

* Area and timing... west Central Highlands... northeast and east
Central Plains... and the middle Rio Grande Valley. Critical
conditions are expected to develop mid morning Wednesday and
persist through late Wednesday evening. Critical conditions may
redevelop late Thursday morning and persist through sunset
Thursday evening.

* 20 foot winds... southwest to west sustained at 25 to 40 mph with
occasional gusts as high as 50 to 60 mph on Wednesday. West
winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts to around 45 mph Thursday
afternoon.

* Relative humidity... falling to 5 to 10 percent area wide by
midday Wednesday and persisting though late Wednesday evening.
Minimum humidiites ranging from 5 to 10 mph Thursday afternoon.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of this red flag warning.

Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the
field of this Fire Weather Watch.
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