Nazlini, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Nazlini, Apache County.
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Nazlini rests in a broad, sun-baked basin, where the earth’s ochre hues bleed into the pale blue of an immense sky. It lies 89.4 miles south-west of Farmington, NM (from Farmington, NM: bearing 230°T), and is situated 18.8 miles south-south-east of Chinle. The land here is a study in subtle contours, a rolling expanse of sagebrush and sparse grasses that climb towards low, weathered mesas. Ancient juniper trees, their branches gnarled like arthritic fingers, cling to the slopes, their dark green offering a stark contrast to the pale, dusty earth. The air itself feels thin and dry, carrying the faint, earthy scent of sun-baked soil and the distant, almost imperceptible hum of insects. Even at midday, when the sun hangs directly overhead, the shadows cast by the mesas hold a cool, deep blue, a welcome respite from the pervasive light. This is Diné country, a place where the echoes of generations resonate in the quiet landscape. Nazlini itself is a small hub, its modest buildings a scattering of concrete and corrugated metal against the vastness. The local economy is deeply tied to the land and its traditional ways, with livestock grazing on the arid pastures forming a significant part of life. Some residents also find work in nearby communities, contributing to a rhythm of life that is measured not by the clock, but by the slow turning of the seasons and the dependable cycle of the sun. The very stillness of Nazlini seems to hold a history, a quiet resilience etched into the baked earth and the enduring spirit of its people.
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| Location | Nazlini, Apache County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 35.896399°N, 109.448715°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 86540 |
| Area Code | 928 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Nazlini, Arizona, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Nazlini includes coordinates 35.896399°N, 109.448715°W, situated in Apache County. ZIP code 86540. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.