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Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 16 Jan 02:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Payson AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Light north wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Light north wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 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)
Last Update:
2:06 am MST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Jan 16, 2026-6pm MST Jan 22, 2026
 
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