Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

93°F

34°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 02 Aug 01:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Payson AZ

Extreme Heat Warning August 2, 01:39pm until August 3, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 2, 01:39pm until August 3, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a steady temperature around 97. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Payson AZ
 34.23°N 111.34°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
11:31 am MST Aug 2, 2026
1pm MST Aug 2, 2026-6pm MST Aug 8, 2026
 
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