Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

heavy rain/thunderstorm,haze

64°F

18°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NE 14 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 12 Aug 03:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Payson AZ

Flood Watch until August 13, 12:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until August 13, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Thu

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 75 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5am, then showers likely.  Low around 56. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 56 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

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

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 75. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5am, then showers likely. Low around 56. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ENE Payson AZ
 34.3°N 111.1°W (Elev. 5640 ft)
11:33 am MST Aug 12, 2026
3pm MST Aug 12, 2026-6pm MST Aug 18, 2026
 
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