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

88°F

31°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed WSW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 20 Mar 04:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Young AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW Young AZ
 34.28°N 111.07°W (Elev. 5013 ft)
3:52 pm MST Mar 20, 2026
4pm MST Mar 20, 2026-6pm MST Mar 26, 2026
 
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