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Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

Lat: 45.355889°NLon: 117.254083°WElev: 4120.0ft.

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 11:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Joseph OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Rain likely before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Joseph OR
 45.35°N 117.22°W (Elev. 4334 ft)
Last Update:
10:15 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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