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Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

NAVAJO MONUMENT (QNMA3)

Lat: 36.67667°NLon: 110.54389°WElev: 7204.0ft.

NA

81°F

27°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed WNW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 24 Aug 03:36 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Kayenta AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 87. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 87. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kayenta AZ
 36.73°N 110.26°W (Elev. 5669 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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