Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 02 Jan 07:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Payson AZ

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 11pm, then patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy fog before 11pm, then patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light northeast wind.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light southwest wind.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Payson AZ
 34.24°N 111.31°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
3:18 am MST Jan 2, 2026
8am MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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