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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

La Junta CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
La Junta CO
 37.98°N 103.55°W (Elev. 4068 ft)
Last Update:
9:48 am MDT Jul 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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