Addition of Avalanche Watch for the San Francisco Peaks & Kachina Peaks Wilderness in Arizona beginning March 15, 2026

Effective on or about March 15, 2026, the NWS Weather Forecast Office in Flagstaff, AZ will begin relaying Avalanche Watch (AVA) products for the San Francisco Peaks and the Kachina Peaks Wilderness in Arizona on behalf of the Kachina Peaks Avalanche Center. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 2, 11:00 AM MST until March 2, 08:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	SW 3 MPH
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	02 Mar 06:35 PM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NE Payson AZ

Wind Advisory until March 2, 08:00pm

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Wind Advisory until March 2, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Wind Advisory
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 44 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.