Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 5:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rocky Ford CO

High Wind Watch March 15, 04:00am until March 15, 07:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 14, 11:00am until March 14, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 13, 06:44pm until March 13, 08:00pm
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High Wind Watch
Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning March 13, 06:44pm until March 13, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9am and noon.  Patchy blowing dust between 9am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9am and noon. Patchy blowing dust between 9am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rocky Ford CO
 38.04°N 103.7°W (Elev. 4150 ft)
5:27 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
6pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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