Dilkon, Arizona Weather
Dilkon, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Dilkon, Navajo County.
Full aviation weather for Dilkon is published on the Winslow Lindbergh Regional Airport (KINW) page, 54 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Conditions reported at KINW describe the airfield itself. Weather 54 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Dilkon specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Dilkon.
About Dilkon, Arizona
Dilkon lies a sentinel against the vast, sun-scoured canvas of Navajo County, Arizona, where the earth itself seems to breathe in hues of ochre and rust. It lies 76.1 miles east of Flagstaff, AZ (from Flagstaff, AZ: bearing 80°T), and is situated 29.7 miles north of Joseph City. The landscape here is a study in subtle, enduring power, a place where the sky stretches in an unbroken, sapphire dome and the horizon is a perpetual promise of distance. Low-lying mesas, their flanks etched by wind and rain into soft, undulating forms, punctuate the expanse, their summits catching the light with a stony, patient gaze. Sparse, hardy vegetation—sagebrush, rabbitbrush, and the occasional tenacious juniper—clings to the sandy soil, their muted greens and grays a testament to resilience. The air, even at midday, carries a crisp, dry scent, hinting at the mineral richness of the ground, and when the sun begins its descent, the light transforms the land into a spectacle of molten gold and deep, bruised purples. The narrative of Dilkon is deeply interwoven with the ancestral lands of the Navajo people, a continuous thread of human presence stretching back through generations. The local economy, historically rooted in sheep herding and the cultivation of small gardens, now finds a vital pulse in services supporting the surrounding communities and the ongoing administration of tribal affairs. This is a place where the quiet hum of daily life, marked by the occasional passing truck on the highway or the distant call of a bird, speaks of a connection to the land that predates modern conveniences. Dilkon itself, though modest in its physical footprint, carries the weight of a profound cultural heritage, a locus where tradition continues to inform the present, and the vast, silent beauty of the Arizona desert serves as a constant, grounding presence.
Live animated radar for Dilkon and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Dilkon, Navajo County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 35.38529°N, 110.320684°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 86047 |
| Area Code | 928 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Dilkon, Arizona Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dilkon, Arizona, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Dilkon includes coordinates 35.385290°N, 110.320684°W, situated in Navajo County. ZIP code 86047. Telephone area code: 928. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
