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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 01:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Payson AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ENE Payson AZ
 34.3°N 111.1°W (Elev. 5640 ft)
Last Update:
12:48 am MST Mar 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MST Mar 29, 2026-6pm MST Apr 4, 2026
 
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