What is today's weather forecast for La Junta, NM?

Today's forecast for La Junta shows a low of 26 degrees Fahrenheit. A chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 2am, then snow showers likely.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for La Junta, NM?

The 7-day forecast for La Junta shows highs from 42 to 49 degrees and lows from 17 to 26 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 4 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in La Junta, NM this week?

Yes, rain is possible in La Junta this week. Precipitation chances: Sunday (60% chance), Monday (20% chance), Wednesday (70% chance), Thursday (40% chance).

How accurate is the La Junta weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate La Junta forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

La Junta, NM Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Switch to Metric Units

43°F
Feels Like 42°F

Humidity 44% Dew Point 22°F Wind S 3 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer 29.89 in.

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 4.2 mi. SW of central La Junta
at 6:05 PM Sun, Nov 30, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

SunNov 30

60%

MonDec 1

20%

TueDec 2

WedDec 3

20%

ThuDec 4

40%

FriDec 5

SatDec 6

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

1967 - A record November snowstorm struck the Washington D.C. area. It produced up to a foot of snow in a 12 hour period.

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.

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