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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 03:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Joseph OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely before 11am, then a chance of snow between 11am and 2pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a steady temperature around 34. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 5pm, then rain after 5pm.  Snow level rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. West wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely before 11am, then a chance of snow between 11am and 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a steady temperature around 34. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and 5pm, then rain after 5pm. Snow level rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Joseph OR
 45.15°N 117.29°W (Elev. 7792 ft)
4:20 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
4am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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