Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jan 07:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WNW Tonto Basin AZ

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light northeast wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles WNW Tonto Basin AZ
 34.06°N 111.7°W (Elev. 2402 ft)
3:52 am MST Jan 19, 2026
7am MST Jan 19, 2026-6pm MST Jan 25, 2026
 
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