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

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Clear

44°F

7°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 02:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Joseph OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Snow level 10000 feet lowering to 8800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 14 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 11am.  High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 11 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Snow level 10000 feet lowering to 8800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 14 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 11am. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8400 feet rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Joseph OR
 45.18°N 117.36°W (Elev. 8150 ft)
2:30 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
2am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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