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

32°F

0°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	N 14 MPH
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	14 Mar 01:35 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Joseph OR

This Afternoon
High: 21 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 39 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Slight Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -2. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 7 to 9 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. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Friday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.