Location & Surroundings
La Junta is a settlement in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 865 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madera, 43 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 1445 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nuevo Casas Grandes Municipal Airport, about 155 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° 10' 6" N, 108° 34' 45" W
- Elevation DEM: 865 m
- Timezone America/Chihuahua
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (MXN)
- Phone Prefix +52
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:57
- Sunrise 07:13
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 11 h 34 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 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 24.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 629 W/m2.
Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 | 16.3 | 1.3 | 137 | 81 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 2.7 | 228 | 43 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 307.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 3.4 | 261 | 52 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 628.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.6 | 1.9 | 104 | 76 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 5.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.0 | 1.8 | 99 | 86 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 2.3 | 247 | 40 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 352.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 2.0 | 283 | 54 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 630.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.3 | 2.1 | 85 | 75 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 5.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.4 | 2.4 | 84 | 75 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.1 | 1.0 | 231 | 30 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 356.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 1.8 | 303 | 44 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 631.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.8 | 2.9 | 76 | 54 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 5.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.7 | 4.1 | 80 | 63 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Junta?
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 24.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 629 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 07:13 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in La Junta?
Local time is 13:57. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Junta?
La Junta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Junta?
DEM 865 m.
Where is La Junta located?
It is at 29.16841, -108.57922 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Junta in?
It is in Mexico.