Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the West; Heat Expands in the Central U.S.

Monsoonal moisture will produce showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain over parts of the Southwest, Great Basin, and Central Rockies through Monday. Flash flooding is possible, especially in and around burn scars and in areas of steep terrain. Heat will persist across the Central U.S. early this week, spreading into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

84°F

29°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 30 Aug 05:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Payson AZ

Flood Watch August 30, 06:00pm until September 1, 12:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch August 30, 06:00pm until September 1, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Payson AZ
 34.28°N 111.29°W (Elev. 5200 ft)
3:13 pm MST Aug 30, 2026
6pm MST Aug 30, 2026-6pm MST Sep 6, 2026
 
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