Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.
Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >
Current conditions at
Window Rock, Window Rock Airport (KRQE)
Lat: 35.65°NLon: 109.06667°WElev: 6742.0ft.
Clear
10°F
-12°C
| Humidity | 84% |
| Wind Speed | N 0 MPH |
| Barometer | 30.22 in (1023.37 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 7°F (-14°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 21 Feb 06:35 AM MST |
Extended Forecast for
Fort Defiance AZ
Today
High: 40 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Increasing
CloudsSunday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Defiance AZ
35.75°N 109.09°W (Elev. 7395 ft)
35.75°N 109.09°W (Elev. 7395 ft)
3:20 am MST Feb 21, 2026
6am MST Feb 21, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
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