Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Window Rock, Window Rock Airport (KRQE)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 16 Feb 07:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Window Rock AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 31. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers after noon.  High near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 31. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers after noon. High near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Window Rock AZ
 35.64°N 109.08°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
3:54 pm MST Feb 16, 2026
7pm MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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