Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Clear

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 04:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Halfway OR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 10pm.  Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 10pm. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 5800 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NNE Halfway OR
 45.1°N 116.91°W (Elev. 4698 ft)
4:21 am PST Feb 26, 2026
5am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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