Fort Defiance, AZ Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Clear 45°F
Feels Like 45°F  
Humidity 52% Dew Point 28°F Wind NW 1 MPH Gusts 4 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 5.2 miles WNW of central Fort Defiance
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Partly Cloudy, Low 35F
 
35
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Mostly Sunny, High 64F, Low 37F
64
37
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Thunderstorms, High 54F, Low 29F
70%
54
29
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Partly Sunny, High 49F, Low 28F
49
28
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Rain And Snow, High 51F, Low 28F
30%
51
28
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Rain And Snow, High 47F, Low 26F
20%
47
26
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Showers, High 47F, Low 27F
20%
47
27

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 64°F to 47°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F below the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 55°F with lows around 23°F.


This Date in Weather History

1974 - A storm produced 15 inches of snow at the Buffalo, NY, airport, and 30 inches on the south shore of Lake Erie.

More on this and other weather history


Fort Defiance, AZ 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light west wind.

Saturday Nov 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Thunderstorms

Day: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thunderstorms

Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Nov 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Snow Showers

Night: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Tuesday Nov 18

Rain And Snow

Day: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Nov 19

Rain And Snow

Day: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Rain And Snow

Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Nov 20

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Nov 21

Rain And Snow

Day: A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.


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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