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 41%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 10:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Joseph OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 21. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 8am.  Temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -3. Very windy, with a northwest 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 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow and
    Windy then
    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 13. Wind chill values as low as -11. Very windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 41 mph decreasing to 11 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: 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 8600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Low around 21. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 8am. Temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -3. Very windy, with a northwest 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 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 13. Wind chill values as low as -11. Very windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 41 mph decreasing to 11 to 21 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 30. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 14 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 between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 8600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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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 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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