October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Oct 02:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Tonto Basin AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 67. North wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 67. North wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Tonto Basin AZ
 34.03°N 111.36°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
11:32 pm MST Oct 5, 2026
2am MST Oct 6, 2026-6pm MST Oct 12, 2026
 
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