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

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Mar 12:02 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles N Payson AZ

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a steady temperature around 38. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. Light east wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a steady temperature around 38. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. Light northeast wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. Light east wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles N Payson AZ
 34.58°N 111.31°W (Elev. 6985 ft)
9:44 pm MST Mar 8, 2026
1am MST Mar 9, 2026-6pm MST Mar 15, 2026
 
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