Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Midwest and Desert Southwest; Mid-Summer Heat Continues

Severe thunderstorm and heavy rainfall are possible in the Midwest into the Central Appalachians and the Desert Southwest early this week. Storms are also expected in parts of the northern Plains today. Fire weather and air quality concerns will persist across portions of the West. Mid-summer heat will continue across much of the CONUS this week, especially in the the south-central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Aug 04:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Tonto Basin AZ

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, then becoming partly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 89 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then becoming partly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Tonto Basin AZ
 34.03°N 111.36°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
3:52 am MST Aug 10, 2026
4am MST Aug 10, 2026-6pm MST Aug 16, 2026
 
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