Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joseph State Airport AWOS (KJSY)

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

Overcast

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Dec 08:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Joseph OR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain between 1pm and 4pm, then snow after 4pm.  High near 37. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow before 7pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 5100 feet. Low around 32. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 5100 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 10pm, then rain likely between 10pm and 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 1am.  Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow.  Snow level 5200 feet. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain between 1pm and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. High near 37. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow before 7pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 5100 feet. Low around 32. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 10pm, then rain likely between 10pm and 1am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 1am. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow. Snow level 5200 feet. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Joseph OR
 45.32°N 117.3°W (Elev. 5003 ft)
9:16 am PST Dec 3, 2025
9am PST Dec 3, 2025-6pm PST Dec 9, 2025
 
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