Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Window Rock, Window Rock Airport (KRQE)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed N 12 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Apr 06:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Defiance AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 68. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 68. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Defiance AZ
 35.75°N 109.09°W (Elev. 7395 ft)
5:03 pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 10, 2026
 
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