Another Arctic Blast in the East; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia into Sunday. Storm-force winds and coastal flooding will be possible along the East Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Mostly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1026.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 31 Jan 11:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

La Junta Municipal CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Junta Municipal CO
 38.05°N 103.5°W (Elev. 4193 ft)
9:47 am MST Jan 31, 2026
12pm MST Jan 31, 2026-6pm MST Feb 6, 2026
 
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