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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 16 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1008.1 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 15 Feb 11:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Haswell CO

High Wind Watch February 17, 08:00am until February 17, 06:00pm
Red Flag Warning February 17, 10:00am until February 17, 07:00pm
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  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 68. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Areas of blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 68. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Haswell CO
 38.38°N 103.16°W (Elev. 4334 ft)
Last Update:
12:41 am MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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