Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Mostly Cloudy

47°F

8°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.6 in (1002.37 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 12:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Joseph OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 6700 feet. High near 39. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 19. South wind 9 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 29. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely before 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 6700 feet. High near 39. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. South wind 9 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 29. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW Joseph OR
 45.24°N 117.38°W (Elev. 5719 ft)
11:51 am PDT Apr 1, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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