Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 09:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Joseph OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 37. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 9700 feet lowering to 8700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 37. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9700 feet lowering to 8700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Joseph OR
 45.21°N 117.28°W (Elev. 8255 ft)
9:30 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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