Fort Defiance, AZ Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Clear 35°F
Feels Like 33°F  
Humidity 55% Dew Point 20°F Wind W 3 MPH Gusts 7 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 5.2 mi. WNW of central Fort Defiance
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Sunny, High 56F, Low 26F
56
26
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Sunny, High 62F, Low 30F
62
30
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 59F, Low 29F
59
29
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 60F, Low 29F
60
29
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Mostly Sunny, High 61F, Low 32F
61
32
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Partly Sunny, High 59F, Low 31F
59
31
WedDec 24
Wed Dec 24: Mostly Sunny, High 57F
57
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 56°F to 62°F. Dry weather expected throughout the week.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 14°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 45°F with lows around 16°F.

This Date in Weather History

1981 - A heavy lake-effect snow blanketed the southern and southeast shores of Lake Michigan leaving up to 22 inches of snow at Valparaiso IND.

More on this and other weather history

Fort Defiance, AZ 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 18

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Light west wind.

Friday Dec 19

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light southwest wind becoming west 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Wednesday Dec 24

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.


About Fort Defiance, AZ

Fort Defiance (Navajo: Tséhootsooí [tsʰéhòːtsʰòː.í]) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Apache County, Arizona, United States. It is also located within the Navajo Nation. The population was 3,624 at the 2010 census.

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