Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 05:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Tonto Basin AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. North wind 13 to 16 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. North wind 13 to 16 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Tonto Basin AZ
 34.03°N 111.36°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
3:19 pm MST Apr 18, 2026
5pm MST Apr 18, 2026-6pm MST Apr 25, 2026
 
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