Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

light drizzle

46°F

8°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 12 Mar 08:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SW Joseph OR

  • Today

    Today: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow before 11pm. Low around 27. West wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 29. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 21. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 11pm. Low around 27. West wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 29. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SW Joseph OR
 45.22°N 117.43°W (Elev. 8219 ft)
4:42 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
9am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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