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Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Mostly Cloudy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed ENE 10 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 13 Mar 06:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Halfway OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly after 2pm. High near 47. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 35. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8am. High near 41. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly after 2pm. High near 47. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 35. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8am. High near 41. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NNE Halfway OR
 45.1°N 116.91°W (Elev. 4698 ft)
Last Update:
5:45 am PDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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