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Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 10:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WNW Tonto Basin AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 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)
Last Update:
8:47 pm MST Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MST Apr 19, 2026-6pm MST Apr 26, 2026
 
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