Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 13 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 09 Mar 03:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Joseph OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 8pm and 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 2pm. High near 35. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 11am, then rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely.  Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 8pm and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 2pm. High near 35. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow before 11am, then rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 6300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Joseph OR
 45.15°N 117.05°W (Elev. 5784 ft)
3:20 pm PDT Mar 9, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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