Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed W 17 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index75°F (24°C)
Last update 12 Mar 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSE La Junta CO

Fire Weather Watch March 14, 11:00am until March 14, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 13, 11:00am until March 13, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 12, 05:05pm until March 12, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning March 12, 05:05pm until March 12, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSE La Junta CO
 37.77°N 103.45°W (Elev. 4209 ft)
4:32 pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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