Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

light drizzle

51°F

11°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 09:55 PM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Joseph OR

Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 30 °F⇓
Snow and
Windy then
Chance Snow
and Very
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 10 °F
Chance Snow
and Very
Windy
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 41 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. Low around 20. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 8am. Temperature falling to around 18 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -4. Very windy, with a west wind 21 to 31 mph increasing to 34 to 44 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -11. Very windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 41 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 8600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Friday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.