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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

A Few Clouds

93°F

34°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed E 17 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1005.6 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 19 Jun 6:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSW Swink CO

Red Flag Warning June 20, 11:00am until June 20, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 98. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 91. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 91. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSW Swink CO
 37.82°N 103.77°W (Elev. 4416 ft)
Last Update:
7:26 pm MDT Jun 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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