Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Apr 11:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Tonto Basin AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind around 8 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 7 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Tonto Basin AZ
 34°N 111.36°W (Elev. 3638 ft)
11:31 am MST Apr 6, 2026
12pm MST Apr 6, 2026-6pm MST Apr 12, 2026
 
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