Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along the Northeastern Seaboard. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Feb 1:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles SSW La Junta CO

Fire Weather Watch February 25, 11:00am until February 25, 05:00pm
Red Flag Warning February 24, 10:00am until February 24, 06:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles SSW La Junta CO
 37.64°N 103.67°W (Elev. 4649 ft)
11:31 am MST Feb 23, 2026
2pm MST Feb 23, 2026-6pm MST Mar 1, 2026
 
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