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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 19 Sep 12:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Las Animas CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Low around 57. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 56. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then showers likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Low around 57. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 56. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then showers likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Las Animas CO
 38.04°N 103.25°W (Elev. 3904 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Sep 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Sep 19, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 25, 2026
 
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