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.

Mostly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 12:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles S Joseph OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -7. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 22 by 8pm, then rising to around 27 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -7. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 22 by 8pm, then rising to around 27 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 8900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles S Joseph OR
 45.2°N 117.21°W (Elev. 8409 ft)
11:50 pm PDT Mar 14, 2026
1am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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