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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (998.6 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 16 Jun 7:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Lyon CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Lyon CO
 38.09°N 103.17°W (Elev. 3898 ft)
Last Update:
6:41 pm MDT Jun 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Jun 16, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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