Location & Surroundings

La Junta is a settlement in Sonora, Mexico, at 394 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hermosillo, about 120 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 1500 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Ignacio Pesqueira Garcia International Airport, about 130 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 50' 52" N, 109° 45' 26" W
  • Elevation DEM: 394 m
  • Timezone America/Hermosillo
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Junta

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Junta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 28.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.

Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (356 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 19.5 0.5 356 88 1,011.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 28.2 1.9 200 52 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 306.1 n/a
12h 26.7 4.2 265 41 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 576.8 n/a
18h 18.9 0.6 246 54 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.8 n/a
Tomorrow 16.4 1.3 290 61 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 25.8 2.9 186 37 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 315.6 n/a
36h 24.8 2.9 239 35 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 592.6 n/a
42h 17.1 0.7 21 49 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 50 3.9 n/a
Sunday 15.5 1.4 25 54 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 27.0 0.3 239 35 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 75 314.4 n/a
60h 24.1 1.4 240 38 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 444.0 n/a
66h 19.0 1.1 349 41 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.0 n/a
Monday 17.9 1.4 34 47 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Junta?
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 28.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Junta today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in La Junta?
Local time is 14:37. Time zone: America/Hermosillo (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is La Junta?
La Junta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Junta?
DEM 394 m.
Where is La Junta located?
It is at 28.84776, -109.75730 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Junta in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3970859

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