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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

Lat: 38.05°NLon: 103.51°WElev: 4193ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 28 Apr 11:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

La Junta Municipal CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. High near 54. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. High near 54. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 37. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Junta Municipal CO
 38.05°N 103.5°W (Elev. 4193 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Apr 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Apr 29, 2026-6pm MDT May 5, 2026
 
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