Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Apr 01:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles E Payson AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles E Payson AZ
 34.25°N 111.15°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
12:16 pm MST Apr 6, 2026
1pm MST Apr 6, 2026-6pm MST Apr 12, 2026
 
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