Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Clear

76°F

24°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 20 Mar 01:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSW Joseph OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain after 5am.  Low around 32. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of snow between 11am and 2pm.  Steady temperature around 33. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Rain after 5am. Low around 32. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of snow between 11am and 2pm. Steady temperature around 33. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSW Joseph OR
 45.12°N 117.32°W (Elev. 8031 ft)
2:07 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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