Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

86°F

30°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 17 Aug 05:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Payson AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 103 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. North wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the morning.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. North wind around 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. North wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Payson AZ
 34.13°N 111.27°W (Elev. 3215 ft)
3:57 pm MST Aug 17, 2025
5pm MST Aug 17, 2025-6pm MST Aug 24, 2025
 
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