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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

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
La Junta CO
 37.98°N 103.55°W (Elev. 4068 ft)
Last Update:
3:02 am MDT Jul 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Jul 14, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 20, 2025
 
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