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.

haze

41°F

5°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 05 Mar 04:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SW Payson AZ

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 15 to 21 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a northeast wind 18 to 22 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 14 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 15 to 21 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a northeast wind 18 to 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 14 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the morning. 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)
3:16 am MST Mar 5, 2026
4am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MST Mar 11, 2026
 
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