Unsettled Weather in the West; Marine and Coastal Impacts Along the East Coast

A series of Pacific fronts will bring periodic waves of showers and thunderstorms to parts of the Great Basin and Pacific Northwest the next few days. Swells, high surf, dangerous rip currents and areas of coastal flooding continue along much of the East Coast from both Humberto and Imelda. Unseasonably hot temperatures continue for much of the Plains and Midwest through the remainder of the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Window Rock, Window Rock Airport (KRQE)

Lat: 35.65°NLon: 109.06667°WElev: 6742.0ft.

Clear

44°F

7°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.09 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Oct 01:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Defiance AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light south wind increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light south wind increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Defiance AZ
 35.76°N 109.06°W (Elev. 6932 ft)
2:00 am MDT Oct 2, 2025
2am MDT Oct 2, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 8, 2025
 
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