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Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring fire weather concerns to the southern Plains through Friday. Severe thunderstorms including a few tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts are expected across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley today. A Pacific storm will bring low elevation rain and thunderstorms across southern California and heavy snow through the Sierra. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NE 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 19 Feb 10:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E La Junta Municipal CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. East wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E La Junta Municipal CO
 38.04°N 103.42°W (Elev. 3996 ft)
10:26 am MST Feb 19, 2026
11am MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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