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La Junta

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Location & Surroundings

La Junta is a town in Chihuahua, Mexico with 8,930 inhabitants, at 2,078 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Adolfo Lopez Mateos, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 1305 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport, about 135 km away.

Also known as: Estación Lic. Adolfo López Mateos

Overview

La Junta is town in Guerrero Municipality, State of Chihuahua, Mexico — ES localidad del municipio de Guerrero, Chihuahua, México.

It is located in Guerrero Municipality, Mexico.

The population is about 8,930 (2010).

The elevation is around 2,065 metre.

Also known as: SH La Junta

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms Escudo de La Junta.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Guerrero Municipality
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 28' 48" N, 107° 19' 46" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2078 m
  • Timezone America/Chihuahua
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 8,930
  • Pop. Density 2,781 p/km²
  • Built-up 32.8%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Alternate Names

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Estación Lic. Adolfo López Mateos

Weather in La Junta

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

Now 19.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 21.0 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
6.2 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 19.6 6.2 230 46 1,010.4 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 11.2 2.8 151 92 1,016.5 2.62 / 2.62 40 2.1 n/a
12h 10.6 3.2 167 85 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 21.0 8.0 203 35 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 346.7 n/a
Tomorrow 17.6 6.8 226 41 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 593.4 n/a
30h 10.7 3.4 143 81 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 39 2.0 n/a
36h 9.2 3.0 153 92 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
42h 19.7 4.7 202 31 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 318.3 n/a
Monday 16.8 4.7 221 40 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 485.1 n/a
54h 10.9 1.7 151 60 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.3 n/a
60h 9.5 1.6 145 78 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.1 2.2 219 23 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 42 323.7 n/a
Tuesday 17.2 4.9 291 31 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 591.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Junta?
Now 19.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 21.0 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 593 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 07:14 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in La Junta?
Local time is 01:43. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Junta?
La Junta is a populated place.
How many people live in La Junta?
Population about 8,930.
What is the elevation of La Junta?
DEM 2,078 m.
Where is La Junta located?
It is at 28.48003, -107.32948 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Junta in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2023-01-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4001792

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