Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 21 Mar 11:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Joseph OR

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind 8 to 18 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm, mixing with rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind 8 to 18 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm, mixing with rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Joseph OR
 45.27°N 117.2°W (Elev. 6946 ft)
10:15 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
11am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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