Outdoor conditions in

Payson

Arizona

Needs attention

Current concerns

Official alert

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued August 30 at 9:54AM MST until September 1 at 12:00AM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

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Outside today

Storms may interrupt the day.

Thunder chances reach 31% within the next 12 hours.

Payson representative view

Right now80°Mostly Sunny
Rain
67%peak today
Wind
1 mphgusts to 18
Air
10US AQI · Good

How today changes

The next 24 hours

Thunderstorms may interrupt the day, with the strongest signal in the next 12 hours.

  1. 87°6% rainGusts 8 mph
  2. 90°10% rainGusts 10 mph
  3. 93°10% rainGusts 12 mph
  4. 96°10% rainGusts 14 mph
  5. 97°23% rainGusts 16 mph
  6. 97°23% rainGusts 17 mph
  7. 97°23% rainGusts 18 mph
  8. 96°18% rainGusts 17 mph
  9. 92°18% rainGusts 16 mph
  10. 88°18% rainGusts 13 mph
  11. 86°41% rainGusts 12 mph
  12. 83°41% rainGusts 10 mph
  13. 81°41% rainGusts 9 mph
  14. 80°67% rainGusts 9 mph
  15. 75°67% rainGusts 9 mph
  16. 76°67% rainGusts 7 mph
  17. 73°62% rainGusts 10 mph
  18. 72°62% rainGusts 10 mph
  19. 72°62% rainGusts 10 mph
  20. 71°57% rainGusts 9 mph
  21. 71°57% rainGusts 10 mph
  22. 71°57% rainGusts 10 mph
  23. 74°49% rainGusts 9 mph
  24. 77°49% rainGusts 8 mph
See the full 24 hours
  1. 87°6% rainGusts 8 mph
  2. 90°10% rainGusts 10 mph
  3. 93°10% rainGusts 12 mph
  4. 96°10% rainGusts 14 mph
  5. 97°23% rainGusts 16 mph
  6. 97°23% rainGusts 17 mph
  7. 97°23% rainGusts 18 mph
  8. 96°18% rainGusts 17 mph
  9. 92°18% rainGusts 16 mph
  10. 88°18% rainGusts 13 mph
  11. 86°41% rainGusts 12 mph
  12. 83°41% rainGusts 10 mph
  13. 81°41% rainGusts 9 mph
  14. 80°67% rainGusts 9 mph
  15. 75°67% rainGusts 9 mph
  16. 76°67% rainGusts 7 mph
  17. 73°62% rainGusts 10 mph
  18. 72°62% rainGusts 10 mph
  19. 72°62% rainGusts 10 mph
  20. 71°57% rainGusts 9 mph
  21. 71°57% rainGusts 10 mph
  22. 71°57% rainGusts 10 mph
  23. 74°49% rainGusts 9 mph
  24. 77°49% rainGusts 8 mph

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today carries a thunderstorm chance.

Rain
67%
Wind
18 mph
Mon

Monday carries a thunderstorm chance.

Rain
67%
Wind
12 mph
Tue

Tuesday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
16%
Wind
22 mph
Wed

Wednesday brings notable heat.

Rain
2%
Wind
17 mph
Thu

Thursday brings notable heat.

Rain
9%
Wind
17 mph
  1. 97° / 80°Today carries a thunderstorm chance.67% rain · Wind 18 mph
  2. 89° / 71°Monday carries a thunderstorm chance.67% rain · Wind 12 mph
  3. 93° / 68°Tuesday looks fairly quiet.16% rain · Wind 22 mph
  4. 95° / 70°Wednesday brings notable heat.2% rain · Wind 17 mph
  5. 97° / 73°Thursday brings notable heat.9% rain · Wind 17 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Miami area · Updated Sun 9:00 AM
10GoodUS AQI

Good through Tue.

See air-quality report

Sky check

Light smoke overhead

Satellite view · Updated Sun 10:33 AM

Air near ground10 · Good US AQI

See smoke map
How we know

Air quality describes Miami area, about 27 miles from this place.

Smoke comes from a satellite view overhead. It shows smoke in the sky, not how much has reached breathing level.

Sources AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke · AirNow · participating air agencies · US AQI · National Weather Service · hourly weather and alerts · NIFC WFIGS · current interagency fire perimeters

Rain, in motion

Payson radar

Four recent hours, ending at Sun, 10:20 AM MST.

An active official alert is in effect. Its affected area is described above the briefing.

Radar loads when you reach it.
LightHeavy
Sun, 10:20 AM MST

The map shows NOAA/NWS base reflectivity around Payson for the selected time. Brighter colors indicate stronger radar returns; the timeline above provides the rain outlook without requiring the map.

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