Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms will produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall over portions of the northern/central Plains into the mid/upper-Mississippi Valleys today. Read More >

Current conditions at

HAPPY JACK (QHJA3)

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

NA

84°F

29°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 30 Jul 10:02 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Payson AZ

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Light southwest wind. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Light southwest wind. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light west wind. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light southwest wind. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light west wind. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NNE Payson AZ
 34.5°N 111.21°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
9:41 am MST Jul 30, 2026
10am MST Jul 30, 2026-6pm MST Aug 5, 2026
 
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