Addition of Avalanche Watches for the San Francisco Peaks and Kachina Peaks Wilderness beginning March 15, 2026

Effective on or about March 15, 2026, the NWS Weather Forecast Office in Flagstaff, AZ will begin relaying Avalanche Watch (AVA) products for the San Francisco Peaks and the Kachina Peaks Wilderness in Arizona on behalf of the Kachina Peaks Avalanche Center. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 09:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE Payson AZ

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. Light northeast wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ENE Payson AZ
 34.33°N 111.08°W (Elev. 5709 ft)
9:23 am MST Mar 14, 2026
10am MST Mar 14, 2026-6pm MST Mar 20, 2026
 
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