Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Window Rock, Window Rock Airport (KRQE)

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

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index75°F (24°C)
Last update 18 Mar 2:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Sanostee NM

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles WSW Sanostee NM
 36.39°N 109.03°W (Elev. 7999 ft)
2:15 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
2pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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