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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 May 09:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Tonto Basin AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Tonto Basin AZ
 34.1°N 111.35°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
Last Update:
9:24 pm MST May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST May 15, 2026-6pm MST May 22, 2026
 
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