Heavy Rainfall Possible in the Upper Midwest, South Texas, and Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands

Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding though the weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring moderate to locally heavy rain to portions of South Texas into Saturday. Tropical Storm Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Las Animas CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 104 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 98. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Las Animas CO
 38.09°N 103.28°W (Elev. 3947 ft)
6:36 am MDT Aug 15, 2025
7am MDT Aug 15, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 21, 2025
 
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