Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 12:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Payson AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light northwest wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light northeast wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Payson AZ
 34.38°N 111.22°W (Elev. 5968 ft)
9:22 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
12am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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