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.

Partly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	NW 4 MPH
Barometer	30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	14 Mar 05:55 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Joseph OR

Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 24 °F⇑
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 40 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 24 by 8pm, then rising to around 29 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind around 14 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 40. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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 51.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Friday

A slight chance of rain. Snow level 9300 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Friday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9700 feet lowering to 9200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Saturday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 8300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.