Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Fire Weather Today; Wildfire Smoke Bringing Unhealthy Air Quality to the Pacific Northwest

In southeast Texas, the coastal Carolinas, and much of New Mexico today, showers and thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall which could lead to areas of flooding. Dry, gusty winds will contribute to scattered areas of elevated to critical fire weather today in the western U.S. Wildfire smoke is causing unhealthy air quality today in parts of the Pacific Northwest and central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

A Few Clouds

95°F

35°C

Humidity	21%
Wind Speed	S 20 G 33 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1006.2 mb)
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	26 Jul 5:53 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

La Junta COSimilar City Names

Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 98 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 103 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 103 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 98. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

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

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph.