Significant Severe Weather, Dangerous Heat and Extremely Critical Fire Weather Conditions Across the Southern U.S.

Tornadoes (some strong), extreme hail, and widespread wind damage are forecast over parts of the central and southern Plains Saturday afternoon through Saturday night. A Moderate Risk (level 4 of 5) for severe storms has been issued. Strong winds and low relative humidity will contribute to extremely critical fire weather Saturday in the Southwest. Dangerous heat continues in South Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair and Windy

85°F

29°C

Humidity	9%
Wind Speed	SW 30 G 46 mph
Barometer	29.58 in (995.7 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	25 May 4:53 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rocky Ford CO

Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Memorial Day
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Memorial Day

Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 10 mph.