Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)
Lat: 38.05°NLon: 103.51°WElev: 4193ft.
Fair
97°F
36°C
| Humidity | 18% |
| Wind Speed | SE 10 G 18 mph |
| Barometer | 29.79 in (1000.9 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 47°F (8°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 93°F (34°C) |
| Last update | 20 Jun 1:53 pm MDT |
Extended Forecast for
La Junta CO
Red Flag Warning June 20, 02:14pm until June 20, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Sat
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 102 °F
Severe
ThunderstormsTonight
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
ClearSunday
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-stormsSunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
ShowersMonday
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms and
BreezyMonday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy then
Slight Chance
T-stormsTuesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-stormsTuesday Night
Low: 57 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 99. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
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La Junta CO
37.98°N 103.55°W (Elev. 4068 ft)
37.98°N 103.55°W (Elev. 4068 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Jun 20, 2026
2pm MDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 26, 2026
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