Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.09 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Dec 09:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Tonto Basin AZ

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Low around 49. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers.  High near 58. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 49. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
New Year's Day
Showers. High near 58. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light northeast wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Tonto Basin AZ
 33.99°N 111.28°W (Elev. 3412 ft)
9:16 am MST Dec 31, 2025
10am MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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