La Junta, NM Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 43°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 42°F to 49°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 4 days.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 42°F with lows around 16°F.
This Date in Weather History
1925 - An extremely rare late November hurricane began to affect the west coast of Florida as it strengthened during the day. The storm made landfall very early on December 1st south of Tampa Bay, weakened to a tropical storm as it crossed central Florida, and exited around St. Augustine. The storm regained Hurricane strength off Jacksonville late on the 1st. Heavy rain continued over northeast Florida on the 2nd. Gale force winds were reported from the Keys to Jacksonville and over 50 people lost their lives, mostly on ships at sea. Damage along the coast south of Jacksonville was heavy and excessive rain and wind seriously damaged citrus and truck crops.
La Junta, NM 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Sunday Nov 30
Night: A chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers likely. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Dec 1
Day: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday Dec 2
Day: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Dec 3
Day: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Dec 4
Day: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Dec 5
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday Dec 6
Day: Sunny, with a high near 46.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday Dec 7
Day: Sunny, with a high near 47.
How We Provide Better Local Weather
Current conditions: We use the nearest available station to your location - including professional MESONET/MADIS and local weather stations - often miles closer than regional airports.
Forecasts: National Weather Service point forecasts predict for your specific area, not broad regional zones, making them far more relevant to your location.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 6:57 AM
Sunset 4:50 PM
Last Light 5:18 PM
Moonset 1:49 AM
Contiguous US Extremes
Sat's High Temperature
88 at 2 Miles North-northeast Of La Puerta, TX
Sun's Low Temperature
-26 at Poplar, MT
Weather Folklore
When pipes smell stronger, it's going to rain.
