Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed NA 3 MPH
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.77 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 12:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WNW Tonto Basin AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles WNW Tonto Basin AZ
 34.06°N 111.7°W (Elev. 2402 ft)
12:07 pm MST Jan 27, 2026
1pm MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026
 
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