Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jan 07:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NNE Carefree AZ

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  High near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 38. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 38. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NNE Carefree AZ
 34.08°N 111.73°W (Elev. 2316 ft)
7:00 am MST Jan 23, 2026
8am MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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