Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1002.9 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 11:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Haswell CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Haswell CO
 38.51°N 103.25°W (Elev. 4616 ft)
10:57 pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
12am MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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