Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. 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	43%
Wind Speed	W 3 MPH
Barometer	30.37 in (1028.45 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	29 Aug 09:05 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Fort Defiance AZ

Today
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday

A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Thursday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.