Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 2 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Aug 05:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Payson AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Payson AZ
 34.26°N 111.34°W (Elev. 5075 ft)
11:33 pm MST Aug 12, 2026
5am MST Aug 13, 2026-6pm MST Aug 19, 2026
 
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