Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed W 14 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 15 Jul 03:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles E Payson AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 91. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a slight chance of showers.  Areas of smoke between 7pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 89. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm.  Low around 63. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 88 °F

    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 92 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 91. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Areas of smoke between 7pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 89. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Low around 63. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly 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.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles E Payson AZ
 34.26°N 111.1°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
3:06 pm MST Jul 15, 2025
3pm MST Jul 15, 2025-6pm MST Jul 21, 2025
 
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