Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Central Plains to the Midwest

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Severe thunderstorm are expected from the northern/central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic. Isolated slash flooding is possible from the central Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Window Rock, Window Rock Airport (KRQE)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Jul 10:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SW Mentmore NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Patchy smoke before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Light southwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy smoke between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Independence Day
Patchy smoke before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Light southwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy smoke between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SW Mentmore NM
 35.37°N 109.07°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
4:52 pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
10pm MDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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