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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.88 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 8 Apr 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

La Junta Municipal CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Junta Municipal CO
 38.05°N 103.53°W (Elev. 4219 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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