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Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Mar 12:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Payson AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 5am, then a chance of showers after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Light west wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Light northeast wind.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 5am, then a chance of showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Light west wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Payson AZ
 34.15°N 111.3°W (Elev. 4396 ft)
9:44 pm MST Mar 8, 2026
12am MST Mar 9, 2026-6pm MST Mar 15, 2026
 
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