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

75°F

24°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 01:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SW Joseph OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 5am.  Low around 33. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of snow between 11am and 2pm.  High near 38. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 5am. Low around 33. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust 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. High near 38. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 8000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles SW Joseph OR
 45.15°N 117.45°W (Elev. 7244 ft)
2:20 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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