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

HAPPY JACK (QHJA3)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 23 Jan 05:02 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNE Payson AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11pm.  Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy fog before 10am. High near 35. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow between 1am and 4am. Patchy fog before 10pm. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11pm. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 35. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 1am and 4am. Patchy fog before 10pm. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light northeast wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NNE Payson AZ
 34.47°N 111.21°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
3:12 pm MST Jan 23, 2026
6pm MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 30, 2026
 
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