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Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. 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

2 Miles WSW Arlington CO

Heat Advisory June 20, 10:00am until June 20, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Arlington CO
 38.33°N 103.35°W (Elev. 4249 ft)
Last Update:
5:52 pm MDT Jun 19, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Jun 19, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 26, 2025
 
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