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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 29 Apr 11:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

La Junta CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Junta CO
 37.98°N 103.55°W (Elev. 4068 ft)
Last Update:
7:36 pm MDT Apr 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Apr 30, 2025-6pm MDT May 6, 2025
 
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