Addition of Avalanche Watches for the San Francisco Peaks and Kachina Peaks Wilderness beginning March 15, 2026

Effective on or about March 15, 2026, the NWS Weather Forecast Office in Flagstaff, AZ will begin relaying Avalanche Watch (AVA) products for the San Francisco Peaks and the Kachina Peaks Wilderness in Arizona on behalf of the Kachina Peaks Avalanche Center. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Mar 11:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SW Payson AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 16 to 21 mph becoming north 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 16 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 15 to 18 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 16 to 21 mph becoming north 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 16 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 15 to 18 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SW Payson AZ
 34.13°N 111.49°W (Elev. 6870 ft)
9:14 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
11pm MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MST Mar 11, 2026
 
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