Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 11:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Payson AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain showers before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  High near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain showers before 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Payson AZ
 34.15°N 111.3°W (Elev. 4396 ft)
8:35 pm MST Jan 21, 2026
11pm MST Jan 21, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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