Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Jan 12:55 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Joseph OR

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 6000 feet. High near 35. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow.  Snow level 6900 feet. Low around 31. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow, mainly before 10am.  High near 38. Southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely after 4am.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely.  Snow level 6000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6000 feet. High near 35. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet. Low around 31. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Rain and snow, mainly before 10am. High near 38. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely after 4am. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6000 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW Joseph OR
 45.24°N 117.38°W (Elev. 5719 ft)
1:07 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
1pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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