Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 03:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

light snow

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.6 in (1002.37 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	18 Feb 12:35 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Joseph OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:47pm until February 18, 03:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:47pm until February 18, 03:00pm
NOW until 3:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 16 °F⇓
Snow Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 5 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -13. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -9. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy.

Monday

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.