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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Window Rock, Window Rock Airport (KRQE)

Lat: 35.65°NLon: 109.07°WElev: 6742ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 2 Aug 11:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Newcomb NM

Heat Advisory until August 2, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory August 3, 12:00pm until August 3, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory until August 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Newcomb NM
 36.23°N 108.79°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
Last Update:
12:02 pm MDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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