Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	30.29 in (1025.2 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Mar 6:53 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Haswell CO

Red Flag Warning March 28, 12:00pm until March 28, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 57 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Blustery
Wednesday
High: 56 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 15 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.