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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 06:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles E Payson AZ

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 54. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 54 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 54. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 9 to 14 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)
Last Update:
3:17 am MST Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MST Mar 22, 2026-6pm MST Mar 28, 2026
 
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