Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 11:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NE Payson AZ

Flood Watch October 12, 12:38pm until October 12, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch October 12, 12:38pm until October 12, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Columbus Day

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 44. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 56. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 57. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 44. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 56. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NE Payson AZ
 34.34°N 111.14°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
11:32 am MST Oct 12, 2026
12pm MST Oct 12, 2026-6pm MST Oct 18, 2026
 
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