Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Window Rock, Window Rock Airport (KRQE)

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

Clear

69°F

21°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 11:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Defiance AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of smoke after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm.  Areas of smoke before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 85 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm.  High near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of smoke after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Defiance AZ
 35.75°N 109.09°W (Elev. 7395 ft)
10:07 pm MDT Jul 15, 2025
12am MDT Jul 16, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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