Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Partly Cloudy

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.36 in (994.24 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 17 Feb 05:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SW Joseph OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around 11. South wind around 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly after 10am.  High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 11. South wind around 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles SW Joseph OR
 45.15°N 117.45°W (Elev. 7244 ft)
4:46 am PST Feb 17, 2026
5am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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