Weather in Fort Defiance, AZ
Updated 2026-09-26 08:00 local time · ZIP codes 86504
Partly Cloudy
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 10%).
It feels like 53°F with winds near 2 mph.
70°F, 3% rain chance and 12 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 23 mph.
Current temperature is 55°F, wind 2 mph, rain chance up to 10%.
UV index is 0.
Local weather characteristics in Fort Defiance
Arizona weather is strongly shaped by elevation: desert valleys are very hot and dry, while higher terrain is cooler and can receive winter snow. Summer monsoon storms can develop quickly.
Fort Defiance is part of the West weather region. The forecast point is near 35.74°N latitude and 109.08°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Fort Defiance weather today
Partly Cloudy and 55°F in Fort Defiance, AZ. Today's high is 73°F with a 4% rain chance. Winds are around 2 mph with gusts near 7 mph. Relative humidity is 72%, pressure is 30.09 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Fort Defiance
Sunrise is at 07:07 AM and sunset is at 07:07 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 71°F and a low near 56°F. The maximum rain chance is 10%.