Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains
A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >
Current conditions at
Payson Airport (KPAN)
Lat: 34.2568364°NLon: 111.3392558°WElev: 5157.0ft.
Clear
52°F
11°C
| Humidity | 34% |
| Wind Speed | S 4 MPH |
| Barometer | 30.33 in (1027.09 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 25°F (-4°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 14 Jan 11:15 PM MST |
Extended Forecast for
22 Miles NNE Carefree AZ
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light east wind becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
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Point Forecast:
22 Miles NNE Carefree AZ
34.08°N 111.73°W (Elev. 2316 ft)
34.08°N 111.73°W (Elev. 2316 ft)
9:55 pm MST Jan 14, 2026
11pm MST Jan 14, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
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