Feels like59°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 62%Cloud cover 18%Pressure 29.97 inHg
Clear night
55°💧 None💨 3 mphH 93%30.03 inHg
Feels like54°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 93%Cloud cover 2%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Mostly sunny
76°💧 None💨 7 mphH 39%29.97 inHg
Feels like73°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 39%Cloud cover 21%Pressure 29.97 inHg
Partly cloudy
79°💧 None💨 5 mphH 28%29.83 inHg
Feels like74°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 28%Cloud cover 61%Pressure 29.83 inHg
Tuesday
Clear night
60°💧 None💨 3 mphH 77%30.03 inHg
Feels like59°FWind direction southwestGusts —Humidity 77%Cloud cover 2%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Clear night
53°💧 None💨 4 mphH 98%30.06 inHg
Feels like52°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 98%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 30.06 inHg
Light rain
79°💧 None💨 6 mphH 36%30.00 inHg
Feels like76°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 36%Cloud cover 88%Pressure 30.00 inHg
Moderate rain
65°💧 None💨 6 mphH 78%30.03 inHg
Feels like65°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 78%Cloud cover 86%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Wednesday
Partly cloudy night
58°💧 None💨 2 mphH 87%30.12 inHg
Feels like58°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 87%Cloud cover 42%Pressure 30.12 inHg
Clear night
53°💧 None💨 2 mphH 98%30.15 inHg
Feels like53°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 98%Cloud cover 9%Pressure 30.15 inHg
Mostly sunny
75°💧 None💨 4 mphH 47%30.15 inHg
Feels like74°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 47%Cloud cover 17%Pressure 30.15 inHg
Mostly cloudy
69°💧 None💨 1 mphH 69%30.09 inHg
Feels like71°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 69%Cloud cover 88%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Thursday
Light rain
58°💧 None💨 5 mphH 98%30.21 inHg
Feels like58°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 98%Cloud cover 97%Pressure 30.21 inHg
Mostly clear night
55°💧 None💨 2 mphH 96%30.21 inHg
Feels like55°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 96%Cloud cover 17%Pressure 30.21 inHg
Mostly sunny
74°💧 None💨 5 mphH 50%30.21 inHg
Feels like72°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 50%Cloud cover 19%Pressure 30.21 inHg
Mostly cloudy
66°💧 None💨 2 mphH 87%30.18 inHg
Feels like69°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 87%Cloud cover 80%Pressure 30.18 inHg
Friday
Partly cloudy night
58°💧 None💨 2 mphH 98%30.30 inHg
Feels like60°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 98%Cloud cover 72%Pressure 30.30 inHg
Mostly clear night
55°💧 None💨 2 mphH 93%30.30 inHg
Feels like55°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 93%Cloud cover 12%Pressure 30.30 inHg
Light rain
72°💧 None💨 7 mphH 55%30.27 inHg
Feels like69°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 55%Cloud cover 25%Pressure 30.27 inHg
Light rain
74°💧 None💨 3 mphH 39%30.12 inHg
Feels like72°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 39%Cloud cover 34%Pressure 30.12 inHg
Saturday
Mostly clear night
59°💧 None💨 2 mphH 86%30.24 inHg
Feels like59°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 86%Cloud cover 20%Pressure 30.24 inHg
Clear night
55°💧 None💨 1 mphH 90%30.21 inHg
Feels like55°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 90%Cloud cover 4%Pressure 30.21 inHg
Mostly sunny
75°💧 None💨 3 mphH 43%30.09 inHg
Feels like74°FWind direction southwestGusts —Humidity 43%Cloud cover 23%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Partly cloudy
71°💧 None💨 0 mphH 55%29.97 inHg
Feels like72°FWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 55%Cloud cover 47%Pressure 29.97 inHg
Sunday
Mostly clear night
55°💧 None💨 4 mphH 95%30.03 inHg
Feels like54°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 95%Cloud cover 24%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Mostly clear night
53°💧 None💨 1 mphH 90%30.03 inHg
Feels like52°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 90%Cloud cover 16%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Mostly sunny
74°💧 None💨 4 mphH 45%30.00 inHg
Feels like72°FWind direction southwestGusts —Humidity 45%Cloud cover 30%Pressure 30.00 inHg
Heavy rain
57°💧 None💨 5 mphH 99%30.00 inHg
Feels like57°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 99%Cloud cover 99%Pressure 30.00 inHg
Monday
Partly cloudy night
56°💧 None💨 1 mphH 99%30.09 inHg
Feels like58°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 99%Cloud cover 54%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Overcast night
52°💧 None💨 3 mphH 99%30.09 inHg
Feels like51°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 99%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Light rain
68°💧 None💨 5 mphH 62%30.09 inHg
Feels like67°FWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 62%Cloud cover 87%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Light rain
63°💧 None💨 5 mphH 77%30.09 inHg
Feels like62°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 77%Cloud cover 66%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Tuesday
Partly cloudy night
54°💧 None💨 1 mphH 96%30.21 inHg
Feels like54°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 96%Cloud cover 66%Pressure 30.21 inHg
Mostly clear night
53°💧 None💨 0 mphH 97%30.24 inHg
Feels like54°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 97%Cloud cover 38%Pressure 30.24 inHg
Light rain
67°💧 None💨 1 mphH 58%30.15 inHg
Feels like67°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 58%Cloud cover 36%Pressure 30.15 inHg
Light rain
67°💧 None💨 2 mphH 57%30.06 inHg
Feels like66°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 57%Cloud cover 24%Pressure 30.06 inHg
In Fort Defiance and, more broadly, across the state of Arizona:
The evening will feature mostly cloudy skies with very hot conditions, with temperatures holding between 93 and 96 degrees Fahrenheit. Light westward winds will prevail, generally blowing at around 8 mph, with occasional gusts reaching up to 14 mph. No precipitation is anticipated during the coming hours, providing a dry night. Temperatures are expected to stay elevated through the evening, so it remains quite warm. Residents should remain cautious of the heat, especially if spending extended time outdoors, and stay hydrated. The wind may offer some relief, but it will remain fairly gentle throughout the evening. Overall, expect a warm, dry night with mostly cloudy skies and mild breezes.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Today's weather health advice
Open today's recommendations.
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Very high UV risk
Use SPF 50+ sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses. Seek shade and limit exposure around midday.
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Good air quality
Air quality is good and outdoor activities can be enjoyed normally.
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Comfortable temperature conditions
Temperatures should feel comfortable for most people, with no particular heat or cold precautions needed.
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Best in the morning or late in the day
For walking, running or cycling, prefer the early morning or late afternoon.
WIND OUTLOOK
Hourly Wind Forecast for Fort Defiance
Vertical axis: mph · Horizontal axis: hours
mph
Sustained windMax gusts
NIGHT SKY · FORT DEFIANCE, ARIZONA
Tonight's Stargazing & Shooting Stars
Local night-sky conditions and meteor activity for Jasper.
38/100Best-hour score
No good viewing window tonight
Astronomical darkness exists, but current sky conditions are unfavorable.
☁Cloud cover86%
Real hourly forecast for the best viewing hour.
☾Moonlight13%
Waning Crescent · Moon below the horizon at the best viewing hour.
☄Meteor activitySeptember ε-Perseids
Reference ZHR 8 · Radiant 74° high at the best hour.
✦Estimated visible meteorsPoor visibility
Meteor activity may occur above the clouds, but local viewing conditions are not suitable.
Chance ≥1 meteor in 30 minNot meaningful
UPCOMING METEOR PERIODSStart, peak and end dates · weather should be checked closer to the peak.
SEP 5–SEP 21
September ε-PerseidsStart SEP 5 · Peak SEP 9 · End SEP 21 · ZHR 8 · 6% Moon at peak
ACTIVE NOW
SEP 20–NOV 20
Southern TauridsStart SEP 20 · Peak NOV 5 · End NOV 20 · ZHR 7 · 20% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
OCT 2–NOV 7
OrionidsStart OCT 2 · Peak OCT 21 · End NOV 7 · ZHR 20 · 77% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
OCT 20–DEC 10
Northern TauridsStart OCT 20 · Peak NOV 12 · End DEC 10 · ZHR 5 · 7% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
Experimental local observing estimate. Weather values come from the hourly forecast already used on this page.
Moon position and astronomical darkness are calculated locally from time and coordinates. Meteor-shower ZHR describes ideal
conditions and is not the number of meteors a person should expect to see locally.
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Forecast data for Fort Defiance were last refreshed today at 3:57 AM. The current forecast period extends through 10/09/2026 at 1:00 AM. Weather, air-quality and UV-index data are provided through WEATHER-INFO.COM. Forecasts are produced automatically from the latest available data and are subject to periodic technical checks. This service is intended for general weather information.