Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Window Rock, Window Rock Airport (KRQE)

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

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed NE 19 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 13 Jul 08:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Defiance AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm.  Areas of smoke before 8am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 90 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Areas of smoke after 5am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Areas Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm.  Areas of smoke before 8am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 90 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke before 8am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Areas of smoke after 5am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke before 8am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Defiance AZ
 35.75°N 109.09°W (Elev. 7395 ft)
4:12 pm MDT Jul 13, 2025
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