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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 10:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles S Las Animas CO

Red Flag Warning until March 12, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until March 12, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles S Las Animas CO
 37.78°N 103.17°W (Elev. 4190 ft)
Last Update:
9:31 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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