Addition of Avalanche Watches for the San Francisco Peaks and Kachina Peaks Wilderness 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 >

Current conditions at

HAPPY JACK (QHJA3)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NNE 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 07 Mar 05:02 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNE Payson AZ

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 47. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 47. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Monday
A chance of showers between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Light northeast wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NNE Payson AZ
 34.47°N 111.21°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
3:16 am MST Mar 7, 2026
5am MST Mar 7, 2026-6pm MST Mar 13, 2026
 
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