Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

84°F

29°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SSW 19 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 27 Jun 12:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Payson AZ

Red Flag Warning June 27, 12:46pm until June 28, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning June 27, 12:46pm until June 28, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 1am and 2am. Clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between 1am and 2am. Clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Payson AZ
 34.26°N 111.34°W (Elev. 5075 ft)
11:32 am MST Jun 27, 2026
12pm MST Jun 27, 2026-6pm MST Jul 3, 2026
 
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