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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed S 16 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 08:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Young AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow before 3pm, then rain showers likely between 3pm and 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers after 4pm. High near 47. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain showers between 9pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 42. South wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and snow before 3pm, then rain showers likely between 3pm and 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers after 4pm. High near 47. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain showers between 9pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 42. South wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light northeast wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW Young AZ
 34.28°N 111.07°W (Elev. 5013 ft)
Last Update:
8:16 pm MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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