Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Window Rock, Window Rock Airport (KRQE)

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

Partly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 13 Oct 03:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WNW Vanderwagen NM

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 50. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. East wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 50. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. East wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles WNW Vanderwagen NM
 35.35°N 109.04°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
12:32 am MDT Oct 13, 2026
3am MDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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