Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

light snow

33°F

1°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	N 14 MPH
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	23°F (-5°C)
Last update	14 Mar 12:15 PM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Joseph OR

This Afternoon
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 47 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 54 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

Sunday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.