Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 May 09:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Tonto Basin AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Tonto Basin AZ
 33.99°N 111.28°W (Elev. 3412 ft)
9:47 pm MST May 19, 2026
10pm MST May 19, 2026-6pm MST May 26, 2026
 
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