Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

thunder

86°F

30°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed W 11 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 11 Sep 04:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Payson AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Light east wind becoming northeast 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Payson AZ
 34.13°N 111.27°W (Elev. 3215 ft)
3:13 pm MST Sep 11, 2026
5pm MST Sep 11, 2026-6pm MST Sep 18, 2026
 
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