Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

82°F

28°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 07 Aug 09:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Tonto Basin AZ

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of thunderstorms after 5pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
A chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Tonto Basin AZ
 34°N 111.36°W (Elev. 3638 ft)
3:41 am MST Aug 7, 2026
9am MST Aug 7, 2026-6pm MST Aug 13, 2026
 
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