Location & Surroundings

La Junta is a settlement in Durango, Mexico, at 783 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cosala, 84 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 1000 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Federal de Bachigualato International Airport, 98 km away.

Also known as: Junta · Las Juntas · Juntas · Las Juntas de Canelas

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 9' 31" N, 106° 36' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 783 m
  • Timezone America/Monterrey
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Junta
Las Juntas
Juntas
Las Juntas de Canelas

Weather in La Junta

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

Now 15.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 24.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.

Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
2.36 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 15.2 1.6 82 93 1,015.6 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 13.8 2.4 68 92 1,014.9 2.31 / 2.31 14 0.0 n/a
12h 24.0 2.0 225 53 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.96 4 364.8 n/a
18h 18.4 1.4 216 86 1,013.4 1.67 / 2.64 16 584.6 n/a
Tomorrow 13.8 2.3 72 92 1,017.5 0.00 / 2.36 96 2.0 n/a
30h 13.2 2.5 62 90 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.16 15 0.0 n/a
36h 24.9 1.8 248 44 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 366.0 n/a
42h 19.5 1.3 229 79 1,013.0 0.28 / 0.28 2 595.5 n/a
Monday 13.7 2.3 71 92 1,016.7 1.57 / 1.85 19 1.9 n/a
54h 13.4 2.5 69 86 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.05 51 0.0 n/a
60h 24.3 2.3 247 44 1,015.1 0.03 / 0.07 3 362.9 n/a
66h 18.5 1.5 235 82 1,014.4 0.33 / 0.40 0 594.7 n/a
Tuesday 13.1 2.4 68 93 1,017.8 0.87 / 1.27 0 1.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Junta?
Now 15.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 24.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Junta today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in La Junta?
Local time is 06:07. Time zone: America/Monterrey (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Junta?
La Junta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Junta?
DEM 783 m.
Where is La Junta located?
It is at 25.15849, -106.60544 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Junta in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2015-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3999716

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