Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Dangerous Heat in the Southern and Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. over the next couple of days, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms expected. Dangerous heat will persist across the southern and western U.S. through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, where dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 24 Jun 12:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Payson AZ

Fire Weather Watch June 26, 11:00am until June 28, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 19 to 24 mph becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 19 to 24 mph becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 7 to 12 mph becoming southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Payson AZ
 34.13°N 111.27°W (Elev. 3215 ft)
12:17 am MST Jun 24, 2026
12am MST Jun 24, 2026-6pm MST Jun 30, 2026
 
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