Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Rain

35°F

2°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 04 Mar 06:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SW Joseph OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 17. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SW Joseph OR
 45.22°N 117.43°W (Elev. 8219 ft)
3:37 pm PST Mar 4, 2026
6pm PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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