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Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 03:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WNW Tonto Basin AZ

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
New Year's Day
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light south wind.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast 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)
Last Update:
3:16 am MST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am MST Dec 28, 2025-6pm MST Jan 3, 2026
 
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