Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Rain

41°F

5°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 04 Mar 07:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Joseph OR

  • Today

    Today: Snow before 10am, then snow showers after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature rising to near 29 by 11am, then falling to around 24 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Low around 18. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 23. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 10am, then snow showers after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 29 by 11am, then falling to around 24 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Low around 18. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 23. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Joseph OR
 45.15°N 117.29°W (Elev. 7792 ft)
5:41 am PST Mar 4, 2026
8am PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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