Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.64 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 09 Dec 09:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Joseph OR

  • Today

    Today: Snow.  Steady temperature around 31. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10pm and 1am, then rain after 1am.  Snow level rising to 9500 feet after midnight. Temperature rising to around 37 by 4am. West wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of snow after 1pm.  Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. Steady temperature around 31. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10pm and 1am, then rain after 1am. Snow level rising to 9500 feet after midnight. Temperature rising to around 37 by 4am. West wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of snow after 1pm. Snow level 9600 feet lowering to 8600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Joseph OR
 45.26°N 117.26°W (Elev. 8556 ft)
9:15 am PST Dec 9, 2025
10am PST Dec 9, 2025-6pm PST Dec 15, 2025
 
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