Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Payson Airport (KPAN)

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

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 04:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WNW Forest Lakes AZ

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WNW Forest Lakes AZ
 34.37°N 111.06°W (Elev. 6745 ft)
3:12 am MST Aug 23, 2026
4am MST Aug 23, 2026-6pm MST Aug 29, 2026
 
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