Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 03:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

light snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	E 3 MPH
Barometer	29.56 in (1001.02 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	18 Feb 10:15 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

25 Miles NE Halfway OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 10:34am until February 18, 03:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 10:34am until February 18, 03:00pm
NOW until 3:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 35 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming south in the evening.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind around 7 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. East wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Sunday

A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 3500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Monday

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

Monday Night

Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Tuesday

Rain and snow. Snow level 3300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.