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Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 6 Aug 8:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Las Animas COSimilar City Names

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Haze

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy smoke after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy smoke between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread haze. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Friday
Patchy smoke after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy smoke between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Las Animas COSimilar City Names
 38.07°N 103.22°W (Elev. 3898 ft)
8:16 pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
9pm MDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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