Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 02:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles E Payson AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 52. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 52. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Light south wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles E Payson AZ
 34.26°N 111.1°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
12:16 am MST Mar 26, 2026
2am MST Mar 26, 2026-6pm MST Apr 1, 2026
 
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