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.

Clear

62°F

17°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 06:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles S Joseph OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow after 5am.  Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 9200 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8am, then gradually ending.  High near 36. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow after 5am. Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 9200 feet after midnight . Low around 32. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8am, then gradually ending. High near 36. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles S Joseph OR
 45.2°N 117.21°W (Elev. 8409 ft)
4:15 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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