Addition of Avalanche Watches for the San Francisco Peaks and Kachina Peaks Wilderness beginning March 15, 2026
Effective on or about March 15, 2026, the NWS Weather Forecast Office in Flagstaff, AZ will begin relaying Avalanche Watch (AVA) products for the San Francisco Peaks and the Kachina Peaks Wilderness in Arizona on behalf of the Kachina Peaks Avalanche Center. Read More >
Current conditions at
Window Rock, Window Rock Airport (KRQE)
Lat: 35.65°NLon: 109.06667°WElev: 6742.0ft.
Clear
34°F
1°C
| Humidity | 34% |
| Wind Speed | N 0 MPH |
| Barometer | 30.15 in (1021.0 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 8°F (-13°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 14 Mar 02:20 AM MDT |
Extended Forecast for
Fort Defiance AZ
Overnight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
and BreezySunday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light southwest wind becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light northwest wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Defiance AZ
35.75°N 109.09°W (Elev. 7395 ft)
35.75°N 109.09°W (Elev. 7395 ft)
2:31 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
2am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
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