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Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Sep 10:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Ordway CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Ordway CO
 38.17°N 103.77°W (Elev. 4249 ft)
Last Update:
10:32 pm MDT Sep 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Sep 24, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 1, 2026
 
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