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

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Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 6 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 12:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Payson AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light north wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light north wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Payson AZ
 34.24°N 111.31°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
12:32 pm MST Mar 10, 2026
12pm MST Mar 10, 2026-6pm MST Mar 16, 2026
 
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