Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

HAPPY JACK (QHJA3)

Lat: 34.61797°NLon: 111.34239°WElev: 6812.0ft.

NA

90°F

32°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed WSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 31 Jul 01:02 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNE Payson AZ

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light west wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light west wind. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light west wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light west wind. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NNE Payson AZ
 34.47°N 111.21°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
11:42 am MST Jul 31, 2026
1pm MST Jul 31, 2026-6pm MST Aug 6, 2026
 
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