Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.12 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Aug 1:53 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E La Junta Municipal CO

Overnight
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 99 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 99 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 99. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 97. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.