Clayton, NM Weather Forecast
Union County, New Mexico
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Clayton, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Clayton, NM at a glance
Clayton is home to about 2,581 people in Union County, across 7.8 square miles. It ranks 42nd by population of 43 places in New Mexico with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Dalhart, 44 miles away.
- County
- Union County
- Population
- 2,581 2023 est.
- Land area
- 7.8 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 331
- Forecast point
- 36.4460°N, 103.1489°W
How well can the network see Clayton?
The nearest Doppler radar is KAMA (Amarillo, TX), to the SE. Its lowest scan passes about 12,100 ft above Clayton. At that range the beam overshoots the base of a storm. If a warning for Clayton looks unsupported on radar, trust the warning.
The closest weather station is KCAO (Clayton Muni). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Clayton
- Dalhart, TX44 mi
- Cactus, TX69 mi
- Dumas, TX77 mi
- Raton, NM78 mi
- Trinidad, CO90 mi
- Tucumcari, NM93 mi
- Guymon, OK94 mi
- La Junta, CO108 mi
Elsewhere in New Mexico
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