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Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 06:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NE Payson AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. High near 34. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 34. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NE Payson AZ
 34.39°N 111.14°W (Elev. 7799 ft)
Last Update:
3:33 pm MST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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