Location & Surroundings

La Junta is a settlement in Sonora, Mexico, at 230 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alamos, 63 km to the south. The national capital Mexico City is about 1345 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Navojoa Airport, 86 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 35' 18" N, 108° 52' 2" W
  • Elevation DEM: 230 m
  • Timezone America/Hermosillo
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -7)

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

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Weather in La Junta

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

Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 20.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.

Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
82 %
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 14.2 1.9 62 89 1,013.7 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 13.8 2.1 51 91 1,013.4 1.86 / 1.86 72 0.0 n/a
12h 20.6 2.5 73 55 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.21 50 231.3 n/a
18h 20.7 0.7 231 54 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.03 19 484.9 n/a
Tomorrow 15.6 2.0 63 69 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 1.1 n/a
30h 13.9 2.4 58 72 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
36h 25.8 0.2 34 37 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 289.4 n/a
42h 21.7 1.2 245 54 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 515.7 n/a
Tuesday 16.5 1.9 55 69 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 1.1 n/a
54h 14.7 2.2 57 72 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 25.9 0.5 286 39 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 70 282.2 n/a
66h 21.5 1.7 226 54 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 70 487.9 n/a
Wednesday 16.7 1.8 55 68 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 70 1.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Junta?
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 20.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 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 06:30 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in La Junta?
Local time is 10:54. 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 230 m.
Where is La Junta located?
It is at 27.58833, -108.86722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Junta in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8757814

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