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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 31 Dec 05:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Tonto Basin AZ

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. North wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Low around 50. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers. High near 59. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. North wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 50. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
New Year's Day
Showers. High near 59. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Tonto Basin AZ
 34.03°N 111.36°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
Last Update:
3:30 am MST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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