Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

Lat: 34.2568364°NLon: 111.3392558°WElev: 5157.0ft.

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NE 11 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 29 Dec 01:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Tonto Basin AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 11 to 13 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  High near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 11 to 13 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after 11pm. Low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
New Year's Day
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Tonto Basin AZ
 33.94°N 111.3°W (Elev. 2746 ft)
12:57 am MST Dec 29, 2025
1am MST Dec 29, 2025-6pm MST Jan 4, 2026
 
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