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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: 109.06667°WElev: 6742.0ft.

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.09 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 18 Mar 04:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles WSW Sawmill AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles WSW Sawmill AZ
 35.72°N 109.53°W (Elev. 6480 ft)
Last Update:
4:18 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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