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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1005.1 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 21 Jun 10:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles SSW Rocky Ford CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 99. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 99. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles SSW Rocky Ford CO
 37.7°N 103.95°W (Elev. 4747 ft)
Last Update:
10:21 am MDT Jun 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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