Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

light drizzle

46°F

8°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 03:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Joseph OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Steady temperature around 30. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 8am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 18 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Blustery.
    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -3. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 30. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 18 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -3. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 8500 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Joseph OR
 45.15°N 117.29°W (Elev. 7792 ft)
3:30 am PDT Mar 14, 2026
4am PDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database