Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Clear

38°F

3°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.37 in (1028.45 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 11:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles NE Halfway OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 9 to 11 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 8am, then rain and snow likely between 8am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 8900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind around 11 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 9 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 8am, then rain and snow likely between 8am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Snow level rising to 8900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind around 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles NE Halfway OR
 45.13°N 116.83°W (Elev. 5039 ft)
10:27 am PDT Mar 15, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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