Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Window Rock, Window Rock Airport (KRQE)

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

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed N 13 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 09:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles W Vanderwagen NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light southwest wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light southwest wind increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles W Vanderwagen NM
 35.29°N 109.17°W (Elev. 6345 ft)
4:45 pm MDT Apr 30, 2026
10pm MDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm MDT May 7, 2026
 
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