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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the 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. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Window Rock, Window Rock Airport (KRQE)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed NNW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 05:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles WSW Sawmill AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 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:
4:17 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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