Location & Surroundings

La Junta is a primary in Chihuahua, Mexico, at 2,010 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Juanito, 68 km to the east. The national capital Mexico City is about 1345 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Navojoa Airport, about 180 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 12' 31" N, 108° 14' 31" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2010 m
  • Timezone America/Chihuahua
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 305 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in La Junta

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

Now 11.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 12.8 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.

Temperature
11.4 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,013.1 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 11.4 4.1 228 60 1,013.1 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 6.5 1.9 207 97 1,015.6 0.21 / 0.21 28 0.6 n/a
12h 6.2 1.9 239 97 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.10 61 0.0 n/a
18h 12.8 4.8 231 57 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 275.6 n/a
Tomorrow 10.9 3.1 233 75 1,015.4 0.01 / 0.01 65 507.3 n/a
30h 6.6 0.9 138 93 1,019.6 0.16 / 0.17 7 0.4 n/a
36h 4.9 1.6 87 89 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 15.5 2.7 238 35 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 294.6 n/a
Monday 11.4 1.1 250 58 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 531.1 n/a
54h 7.2 2.2 87 73 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.6 n/a
60h 6.3 2.5 87 71 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 18.0 2.4 223 29 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 291.4 n/a
Tuesday 12.5 1.2 262 54 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 527.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Junta?
Now 11.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 12.8 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 507 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 07:33 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in La Junta?
Local time is 02:14. Time zone: America/Chihuahua (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Junta?
La Junta is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of La Junta?
DEM 2,010 m.
Where is La Junta located?
It is at 28.20849, -108.24202 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Junta in?
It is in Mexico.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8763752

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