Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 4 Mar 9:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SSE La Junta CO

Red Flag Warning March 5, 10:00am until March 5, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. 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.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. 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. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles SSE La Junta CO
 37.66°N 103.39°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
11:31 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
11pm MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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