Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 17 Mar 07:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SE Joseph OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 8am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6000 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Rain likely before 8am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6000 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Joseph OR
 45.15°N 117.05°W (Elev. 5784 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
8pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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