Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 12 Mar 06:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Joseph OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain before 8am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5300 feet. High near 43. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Low around 39. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  High near 47. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 36. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 8am, then snow.  High near 40. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 2am, then rain likely after 2am.  Snow level rising to 6100 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain before 8am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 5300 feet. High near 43. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 39. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. High near 47. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain before 8am, then snow. High near 40. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 2am, then rain likely after 2am. Snow level rising to 6100 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Joseph OR
 45.29°N 117.2°W (Elev. 4373 ft)
4:42 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
7am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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