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Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SSW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 14 May 01:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Payson AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Payson AZ
 34.23°N 111.39°W (Elev. 4905 ft)
Last Update:
11:37 am MST May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST May 14, 2026-6pm MST May 20, 2026
 
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