Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

75°F

24°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 10:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Payson AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Payson AZ
 34.28°N 111.29°W (Elev. 5200 ft)
9:12 pm MST Aug 20, 2026
11pm MST Aug 20, 2026-6pm MST Aug 27, 2026
 
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