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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Junta Municipal Airport (KLHX)

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

Light Rain

49°F

9°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 13 Feb 9:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Ordway CO

Fire Weather Watch February 17, 10:00am until February 17, 07:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 38. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 38. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Ordway CO
 38.2°N 103.71°W (Elev. 4249 ft)
Last Update:
10:22 pm MST Feb 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MST Feb 13, 2026-6pm MST Feb 20, 2026
 
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