Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

50°F

10°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.09 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 10:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Tonto Basin AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 42. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Tonto Basin AZ
 34°N 111.36°W (Elev. 3638 ft)
9:55 pm MST Jan 14, 2026
11pm MST Jan 14, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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