Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Window Rock, Window Rock Airport (KRQE)

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

Clear

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 9 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 25 Jan 10:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Defiance AZ

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Calm wind.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Calm wind.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Light north wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Defiance AZ
 35.75°N 109.09°W (Elev. 7395 ft)
9:54 am MST Jan 25, 2026
10am MST Jan 25, 2026-6pm MST Jan 31, 2026
 
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