Addition of Avalanche Watch for the San Francisco Peaks & Kachina Peaks Wilderness in Arizona beginning March 15, 2026

Effective on or about March 15, 2026, the NWS Weather Forecast Office in Flagstaff, AZ will begin relaying Avalanche Watch (AVA) products for the San Francisco Peaks and the Kachina Peaks Wilderness in Arizona on behalf of the Kachina Peaks Avalanche Center. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Mar 07:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NW Tonto Basin AZ

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NW Tonto Basin AZ
 34.06°N 111.45°W (Elev. 6972 ft)
3:28 am MST Mar 2, 2026
8am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MST Mar 8, 2026
 
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