Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

A Few Clouds

32°F

0°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 29 Jan 1:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

La Junta Municipal CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Junta Municipal CO
 38.05°N 103.5°W (Elev. 4193 ft)
2:21 am MST Jan 29, 2026
2am MST Jan 29, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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