Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 23 Feb 7:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SSE La Junta CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °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 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

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

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 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 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. 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. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 5 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)
7:52 pm MST Feb 23, 2026
8pm MST Feb 23, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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