Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

74°F

23°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	30.24 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Aug 9:53 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

18 Miles S La Junta CO

Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 99 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West southwest wind around 5 mph.