Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

light snow

35°F

2°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	N 13 MPH
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	14 Mar 09:55 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Joseph OR

Today
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 41 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a west wind 33 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 33 mph decreasing to 11 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Sunday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A chance of snow before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Wednesday

A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.