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Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Apr 12:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Payson AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Payson AZ
 34.24°N 111.31°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
Last Update:
11:42 am MST Apr 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Apr 25, 2026-6pm MST May 1, 2026
 
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