Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lamar Municipal Airport (KLAA)

Lat: 38.07°NLon: 102.69°WElev: 3684ft.

Overcast

7°F

-14°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	30.06 in (1024.5 mb)
Dewpoint	0°F (-18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Jan 3:53 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

La Junta CO

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 04:03pm until January 25, 08:00am

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Cold Weather Advisory

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 04:03pm until January 25, 08:00am
NOW until 8:00am Sun
Cold Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 0 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -1 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 43 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values between zero and 5. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.