Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Window Rock, Window Rock Airport (KRQE)

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

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.4 in (1029.46 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 11:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WNW Vanderwagen NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 19. Light north wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 19. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Light west wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 19. Light north wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 19. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Light west wind.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WNW Vanderwagen NM
 35.35°N 109.04°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
9:55 pm MST Jan 14, 2026
11pm MST Jan 14, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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