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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 5 Sep 11:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW La Junta CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW La Junta CO
 37.96°N 103.58°W (Elev. 4199 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Sep 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Sep 5, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 11, 2026
 
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