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

73°F

23°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 01:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NW Tonto Basin AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming west 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming west 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. East wind 10 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NW Tonto Basin AZ
 34.06°N 111.45°W (Elev. 6972 ft)
1:17 pm MST Feb 28, 2026
2pm MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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