Location & Surroundings

Jackson Lateral is a canal in Colorado, United States, at 1,271 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Junta, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 2310 km to the east. The nearest airport is La Junta Municipal Airport, 9 km away.

Overview

Jackson Lateral is canal in Otero County, Colorado, United States of America.

It is located in Otero County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Otero County
  • Type canal (CNL)
  • an artificial watercourse

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 2' 35" N, 103° 37' 19" W
  • Elevation 1271 m (DEM: 1272 m)
  • Timezone America/Denver
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jackson Lateral

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

Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 27.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
3.1 m/s W (285 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 26.9 3.1 285 23 1,011.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 2.7 147 22 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 590.3 n/a
12h 20.9 4.1 205 34 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 4.5 n/a
18h 17.6 1.2 235 45 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 2.9 174 26 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 28 377.1 n/a
30h 27.3 7.8 131 23 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 78 547.2 n/a
36h 22.2 6.0 147 33 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 3.7 n/a
42h 19.3 3.3 143 37 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Monday 25.7 6.5 252 28 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 257.9 n/a
54h 19.1 0.9 248 61 1,008.3 0.74 / 0.74 100 175.5 n/a
60h 17.1 4.0 160 80 1,008.2 1.90 / 2.64 100 1.1 n/a
66h 17.9 2.4 144 77 1,003.5 0.00 / 1.53 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.7 4.3 348 54 1,004.8 0.00 / 0.03 100 212.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jackson Lateral?
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 27.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 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 Jackson Lateral today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Jackson Lateral?
Local time is 21:13. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Jackson Lateral?
Jackson Lateral is a canal.
What is the elevation of Jackson Lateral?
Elevation about 1,271 m. DEM 1,272 m.
Where is Jackson Lateral located?
It is at 38.04306, -103.62189 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jackson Lateral in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5426398

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