Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 11:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Joseph OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Joseph OR
 45.28°N 117.23°W (Elev. 6857 ft)
10:16 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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