Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 12:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Joseph OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 34. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 2am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 34. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 2am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Joseph OR
 45.18°N 117.39°W (Elev. 7008 ft)
10:15 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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