Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

light drizzle

46°F

8°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Mar 03:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Halfway OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 8 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NNE Halfway OR
 45.1°N 116.91°W (Elev. 4698 ft)
3:31 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
3am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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