Addition of Avalanche Watches for the San Francisco Peaks and Kachina Peaks Wilderness beginning March 15, 2026

Effective on or about March 15, 2026, the NWS Weather Forecast Office in Flagstaff, AZ will begin relaying Avalanche Watch (AVA) products for the San Francisco Peaks and the Kachina Peaks Wilderness in Arizona on behalf of the Kachina Peaks Avalanche Center. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NNE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 07 Mar 12:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Tonto Basin AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 11 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 11 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. South wind around 8 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southwest 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)
9:26 pm MST Mar 6, 2026
12am MST Mar 7, 2026-6pm MST Mar 13, 2026
 
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