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Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 02:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Forest Lakes AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Light east wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Light east wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Forest Lakes AZ
 34.35°N 111.06°W (Elev. 7799 ft)
Last Update:
11:36 am MST Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Apr 18, 2026-6pm MST Apr 24, 2026
 
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