Weather forecast for todayFort Defiance, AZ

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 9:13 am MDT

  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    37°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphESE 110°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Dewpoint: 19°F
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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Currently, the perfect day for a walk, with a clear sky and a warm sun.
The temperature is a cold 41°F, the feels-like reading is evaluated at an icy 37.4°F. The current temperature is almost at the minimum-predicted 37.4°F for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 61°F
  • 37°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphE 88°
  • Humidity: 23%
  • UV index: 6
  • Sunrise: 7:24 am MDT
  • Sunset: 6:38 pm MDT
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Today, in Fort Defiance, mainly sunny skies with just a few high clouds are anticipated.
The forecasted temperature range extends from a high of an enjoyable 60.8°F to a low of a cold 37.4°F.
Today's maximum temperature is expected to reflect the standard October high of 61.7°F.
Sunrise was at 7:24 am and sunset will be at 6:38 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 13min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 4 pm 59°C.
Coldest hour: 12 am 43°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 12 am 1%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 10 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphENE 78°
  • Humidity: 34%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 11 am
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphE 86°
  • Humidity: 26%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 12 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphE 96°
  • Humidity: 20%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 5
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  • 1 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphE 95°
  • Humidity: 16%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 6
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  • 2 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphE 94°
  • Humidity: 17%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 5
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  • 3 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphE 98°
  • Humidity: 18%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 4 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphE 86°
  • Humidity: 18%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 5 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphE 84°
  • Humidity: 18%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphE 79°
  • Humidity: 21%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:38 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphE 80°
  • Humidity: 22%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphE 93°
  • Humidity: 26%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphE 97°
  • Humidity: 28%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphESE 105°
  • Humidity: 31%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphE 97°
  • Humidity: 35%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, primarily gloomy and occasionally clear weather is anticipated.
The temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 44.6°F and the highest temperature of 59°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 3 pm to 5 pm.
The forecasted high will be in line with the typical October maximum of 61.7°F. Today, expect the temperature to dip to a level also moderately lower than the average October low.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 15:13:52 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (9:13 am MDT) is 41°F.

On Saturday, predominantly sunny weather will make for pleasant outdoor conditions.

Today, the highest temperature will be 60.8°F, while the lowest temperature will be 37.4°F.
Today, the maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature in October. The lowest temperature today will be slightly cooler than the average low temperature.

On Saturday, in Fort Defiance, sunrise was at 7:24 am and sunset will be at 6:38 pm (MDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 11h and 13min.