Pacific Storm Moves Inland; Clipper System for the Northeast; Strong Storm Impacting Alaska

In Alaska, a powerful storm will bring dangerous seas, blizzard conditions, strong winds and bitterly cold across the state through mid-week. Meanwhile, Pacific storm will move inland across California with lower elevation rain and accumulating mountain snow; Strong winds will affect the central Great Basin. A clipper system to bring snow and gusty winds for the Northeast corridor into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Window Rock, Window Rock Airport (KRQE)

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

Clear

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Feb 07:50 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Defiance AZ

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 30 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 46. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 46. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Washington's Birthday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Defiance AZ
 35.75°N 109.09°W (Elev. 7395 ft)
3:56 am MST Feb 10, 2026
8am MST Feb 10, 2026-6pm MST Feb 16, 2026
 
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