Location & Surroundings
La Junta is a settlement in Sonora, Mexico, at 492 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pesqueira, 74 km to the west. The national capital Mexico City is about 1580 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Ignacio Pesqueira Garcia International Airport, 99 km away.
Also known as: Rancho La Junta
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 30' 56" N, 110° 8' 43" W
- Elevation DEM: 492 m
- Timezone America/Hermosillo
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 63 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:26
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in La Junta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Junta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.
Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
49 %
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 | 28.8 | 1.2 | 163 | 49 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 0.6 | 45 | 67 | 1,011.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 90 | 14.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 2.0 | 61 | 70 | 1,011.2 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.7 | 1.8 | 79 | 43 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 358.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.7 | 1.8 | 204 | 38 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 692.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 1.0 | 8 | 59 | 1,010.7 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 0 | 17.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 2.7 | 52 | 63 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.0 | 1.3 | 84 | 41 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 353.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.9 | 2.1 | 229 | 41 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 627.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 0.8 | 197 | 53 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 12.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.2 | 70 | 66 | 1,011.4 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.3 | 1.5 | 182 | 41 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 353.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 32.2 | 4.3 | 251 | 39 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 676.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Junta?
Now 28.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 692 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 06:09 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in La Junta?
Local time is 01:26. 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 492 m.
Where is La Junta located?
It is at 29.51545, -110.14519 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Junta in?
It is in Mexico.