Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 08:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Young AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. 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:
15 Miles NNW Young AZ
 34.28°N 111.07°W (Elev. 5013 ft)
8:17 pm MST May 16, 2026
9pm MST May 16, 2026-6pm MST May 23, 2026
 
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