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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Window Rock, Window Rock Airport (KRQE)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed W 12 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 11:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WNW Vanderwagen NM

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 8 to 17 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WNW Vanderwagen NM
 35.35°N 109.04°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
Last Update:
10:15 am MDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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