Location & Surroundings

La Junta is a settlement in Sonora, Mexico, at 347 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hermosillo, 39 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, 47 km away.

Also known as: Junta

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 7' 4" N, 110° 33' 47" W
  • Elevation DEM: 347 m
  • Timezone America/Hermosillo
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Junta

Weather in La Junta

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

Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.

Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
3.1 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.01 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 28.7 3.1 93 35 1,011.8 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 2.0 51 51 1,013.1 0.43 / 0.43 1 6.2 n/a
12h 21.7 2.0 69 54 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.11 0 0.0 n/a
18h 28.7 1.6 94 40 1,013.5 0.18 / 0.29 18 304.3 n/a
Tomorrow 30.9 3.8 273 36 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.01 90 580.5 n/a
30h 26.4 1.1 334 50 1,012.3 0.04 / 0.05 67 3.0 n/a
36h 24.8 1.2 74 57 1,011.3 0.07 / 0.12 63 0.0 n/a
42h 29.3 1.7 151 43 1,012.1 0.15 / 0.27 18 250.5 n/a
Tuesday 30.6 4.6 262 40 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.24 2 584.6 n/a
54h 25.9 1.1 273 55 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.02 0 5.5 n/a
60h 23.9 0.5 48 62 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 30.3 2.2 159 41 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 302.4 n/a
Wednesday 31.7 3.7 243 38 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 558.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Junta?
Now 28.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 580 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 06:23 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in La Junta?
Local time is 22:58. 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 347 m.
Where is La Junta located?
It is at 29.11790, -110.56306 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Junta in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4003699

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