Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed WSW 2 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 05:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NE Payson AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 16 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NE Payson AZ
 34.39°N 111.14°W (Elev. 7799 ft)
4:03 pm MST Feb 20, 2026
5pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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