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 76%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 03:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NE Halfway OR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °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 5200 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 8 to 13 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind 9 to 13 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Snow level 5300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. 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 5200 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NE Halfway OR
 45.13°N 116.83°W (Elev. 5039 ft)
3:16 am PST Feb 26, 2026
4am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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