Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 12:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Payson AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Payson AZ
 34.33°N 111.3°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
11:32 pm MST May 19, 2026
12am MST May 20, 2026-6pm MST May 26, 2026
 
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