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Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Window Rock, Window Rock Airport (KRQE)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed E 6 MPH
Barometer 30.47 in (1031.83 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 11 Jan 03:45 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Defiance AZ

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 14. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 14 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Light north wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Light northeast wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 14. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Light north wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Light northeast wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Defiance AZ
 35.75°N 109.09°W (Elev. 7395 ft)
Last Update:
3:09 am MST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MST Jan 12, 2026-6pm MST Jan 18, 2026
 
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