Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1002.0 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 16 Feb 11:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Swink CO

Fire Weather Watch February 18, 11:00am until February 18, 07:00pm
High Wind Warning February 17, 07:00am until February 17, 06:00pm
Red Flag Warning February 17, 10:00am until February 17, 07:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
High Wind Warning
Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of blowing dust after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Areas of blowing dust after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind around 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Swink CO
 38°N 103.64°W (Elev. 4147 ft)
11:32 pm MST Feb 16, 2026
12am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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