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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 08:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Young AZ

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW Young AZ
 34.28°N 111.07°W (Elev. 5013 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 am MST Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Mar 22, 2026-6pm MST Mar 28, 2026
 
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