Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Clear

47°F

8°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 12:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Joseph OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 28. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow, mainly after 10am.  High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 28. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Washington's Birthday
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Joseph OR
 45.22°N 117.4°W (Elev. 8681 ft)
11:27 am PST Feb 12, 2026
12pm PST Feb 12, 2026-6pm PST Feb 18, 2026
 
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