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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Partly Cloudy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer 29.44 in (996.95 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 18 Feb 03:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles S Joseph OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 03:59am until February 18, 03:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 03:59am until February 18, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly before 4pm.  High near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -6. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -3. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. Low around 13. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -6. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -3. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles S Joseph OR
 45.22°N 117.25°W (Elev. 6322 ft)
3:27 am PST Feb 18, 2026
3am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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