Another Arctic Blast in the East; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia into Sunday. Storm-force winds and coastal flooding will be possible along the East Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fog/Mist

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.4 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 31 Jan 2:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

La Junta Municipal CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy freezing fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy freezing fog before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy freezing fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Patchy freezing fog before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Junta Municipal CO
 38.05°N 103.53°W (Elev. 4219 ft)
2:21 am MST Jan 31, 2026
3am MST Jan 31, 2026-6pm MST Feb 6, 2026
 
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