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Kayenta, Arizona

Community in Navajo County, Arizona

Precipitation

What has fallen at Kayenta

None in the last 24 hours; 0.17 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.17in

Visibility

How far you can see at Kayenta, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.

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On the radar over Kayenta, ArizonaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 3 instruments nearest Kayenta, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 16.1 miles away.

measured now1 instrument

measured daily2 instruments

Chilchinbeto 0.8 NEAZ-NV-37

In a volunteer observer's own ground/16.1 mi away/5,859 ft/176 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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BetatakinBETA3

At a cooperative observer's station/16.3 mi away/7,297 ft/1,614 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Shonto - Mojave Monumount, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 16.3 mi from Kayenta, Arizona. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:36 PM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

42.0 F with a dew point of 34.3 F, 74 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,800 ft up.

Chart of the air at Shonto - Mojave Monumount: temperature 42.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 34.3, 74 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,800 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT QNMA3FIG. B THE AIR AT SHONTO - MOJAVE MONUMOUNTTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00020 F30 F40 F50 FSATURATES 1,800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 32.6 FTEMPERATURE 42.0 FDEW POINT 34.3 FSPREAD 7.7 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 74 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEShonto - Mojave Monumount, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP QNMA3TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-QNMA3-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east northeast (67 degrees) at 4 mph, gusting 14 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 18 mph.

Plan of the wind at Shonto - Mojave Monumount, north up: blowing from 67 degrees, the east northeast, at 4 miles an hour, gusting 14; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT QNMA3FIG. C THE WIND AT SHONTO - MOJAVE MONUMOUNTPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 67°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 4 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13GUST, 14 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEShonto - Mojave Monumount, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP QNMA3TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-QNMA3-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 7,320 ft above sea level, 24 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 22.81 inHg and the temperature at 32.9 F; it reports 42.0 F, 9.1 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Shonto - Mojave Monumount stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 7,320 feet above sea level with 24 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 22.81 inches of mercury, and temperature, 32.9 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT QNMA3FIG. D WHERE SHONTO - MOJAVE MONUMOUNT STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,00020,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERESHONTO - MOJAVE MONUMOUNT24 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT7,320 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FT50 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 17,970 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE22.81 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE32.9 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED42.0 FTITLEShonto - Mojave Monumount, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP QNMA3TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-QNMA3-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Shonto - Mojave Monumount, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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