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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 31 Mar 12:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

La Junta Municipal CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
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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 Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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