Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Jul 07:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NNE Carefree AZ

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Light and variable wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 107 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 83. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 84. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 104 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 104 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 101 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Light and variable wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 83. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 84. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. Light northeast wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Light southwest wind.
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Point Forecast:
22 Miles NNE Carefree AZ
 34.08°N 111.73°W (Elev. 2316 ft)
4:12 am MST Jul 12, 2026
8am MST Jul 12, 2026-6pm MST Jul 18, 2026
 
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