Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 02:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Joseph OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 8am, then rain and snow between 8am and 2pm.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 5700 feet in the afternoon . Steady temperature around 39. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 8am, then rain.  High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 8am, then rain and snow between 8am and 2pm. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 5700 feet in the afternoon . Steady temperature around 39. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 8am, then rain. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW Joseph OR
 45.24°N 117.38°W (Elev. 5719 ft)
2:30 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
3am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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