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Observed 8:35 PM PDT at K65S

Bonners Ferry, ID weather

Overcast and 41°5°.

Today: low 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°), high 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°).

Mostly agree

Now 41°5°

Cloudy

Wind
3 mph5 km/h
From the north. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 9 AM
Dew point
34°1°
Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow
2Low
Low all day (peak 2)
Air quality
37Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.15 inHg1021 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

5°3° cooler than this time yesterday (48°9° then, 43°6° now)

Good hours for
  • Below freezing tomorrow 6–9 AM (low 31°−1°)
  • Low 31°−1° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 40°4° tomorrow by 10 AM
  • High 53°12° tomorrow at 3 PM
  • Below freezing tomorrow night 3–9 AM (low 29°−2°)
  1. TonightDown to 33°1° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 44°7° by 11 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Mostly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 53°12° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 31°−1° by 4 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Mostly cloudy
  5. Monday morningUp to 45°7° by 11 AM · freezing, low 29°−2° · Mostly cloudy
  6. Monday afternoonNear 50°10° · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
  7. Monday nightDown to 42°6° by 8 PM · Mostly cloudy · rain chance 20%
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 9pCloudy42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)42°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 2 mph3 km/h63%87%0
Sat 10pCloudy40°4° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)40°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph4 km/h67%90%0
Sat 11pCloudy39°4° (likely 39°4° to 48°9°)39°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h70%92%0
Sun 12aCloudy38°3° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)38°3°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h74%81%0
Sun 1aCloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 46°8°)34°1°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h75%80%0
Sun 2aCloudy36°2° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°)33°1°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h78%77%0
Sun 3aMostly cloudy35°2° (likely 35°2° to 45°7°)31°−1°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h82%71%0
Sun 4aCloudy33°1° (likely 33°1° to 44°7°)28°−2°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h85%70%0
Sun 5aCloudy33°1° (likely 33°1° to 43°6°)27°−3°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h85%77%0
Sun 6aCloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 43°6°)24°−4°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h95%77%0
Sun 7aCloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 43°6°)24°−4°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h98%79%0
Sun 8aCloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 43°6°)24°−4°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h98%79%0
Sun 9aCloudy35°2° (likely 35°2° to 47°8°)29°−2°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h82%79%1
Sun 10aCloudy40°4° (likely 40°4° to 53°12°)35°2°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h68%78%1
Sun 11aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 57°14°)40°4°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph22 km/h59%78%2
Sun 12pCloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 60°16°)45°7°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h51%77%2
Sun 1pCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 62°17°)48°9°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h47%77%2
Sun 2pCloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 64°18°)52°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h43%76%2
Sun 3pCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 64°18°)53°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h42%77%2
Sun 4pCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 64°18°)53°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h42%80%1
Sun 5pCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 60°16°)51°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph20 km/h45%80%0
Sun 6pCloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)44°7°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h53%78%0
Sun 7pCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 54°12°)41°5°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h57%75%0
Sun 8pCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 53°12°)35°2°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h64%74%0
Sun 9pCloudy40°4° (likely 40°4° to 53°12°)33°1°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h66%75%0
Sun 10pCloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 52°11°)30°−1°0%10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h72%79%0
Sun 11pCloudy36°2° (likely 36°2° to 52°11°)29°−2°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h76%80%0
Mon 12aCloudy34°1° (likely 34°1° to 52°11°)27°−3°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h82%77%0
Mon 1aCloudy34°1° (likely 34°1° to 51°11°)27°−3°0%9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h82%78%0
Mon 2aCloudy33°1° (likely 33°1° to 51°11°)27°−3°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h83%79%0
Mon 3aCloudy32°0° (likely 32°0° to 51°11°)26°−3°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h86%80%0
Mon 4aCloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 51°11°)24°−4°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h87%80%0
Mon 5aCloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 50°10°)25°−4°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h85%80%0
Mon 6aCloudy29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 50°10°)23°−5°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h94%62%0
Mon 7aCloudy29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 49°9°)23°−5°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h96%45%0
Mon 8aSunny30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 49°9°)25°−4°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h92%46%0
Mon 9aCloudy34°1° (likely 34°1° to 50°10°)30°−1°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h82%76%0
Mon 10aCloudy40°4° (likely 40°4° to 55°13°)37°3°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h70%88%1
Mon 11aCloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°)45°7°5%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h58%87%2
Mon 12pCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)49°9°5%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h52%87%3
Mon 1pCloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)51°11°5%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h49%89%3
Mon 2pCloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)52°11°5%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h48%90%2
Mon 3pMostly cloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)52°11°5%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h49%86%2
Mon 4pCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)52°11°5%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h52%85%1
Mon 5pShowers50°10° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°)50°10°20%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h57%71%1
Mon 6pPartly cloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)47°8°20%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h63%75%0
Mon 7pShowers45°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)45°7°20%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h71%61%0
Mon 8pShowers42°6° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)42°6°20%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h78%47%0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 53°12°, low 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly cloudy, 33°1°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 31, with temperatures rising to around 33 overnight. Northeast wind 1 to 7 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    53°12°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–37°3°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 53°12°, low 29°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 31°−1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 31°−1°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy. High near 53, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. North wind around 7 mph.

    Night: Cloudy. Low around 29, with temperatures rising to around 31 overnight. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    53°12°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°–42°6°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 53°12°, low 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 30°−1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 42°6°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 41°5°

      50% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    50°10°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–43°6°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 49°9°, low 34°1°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 41°5°

      60% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 49°9°

      60% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 43°6°

      60% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 42°6°

      80% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    45°7°–53°12°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–43°6°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 46°8°, low 29°−2°. Rain 0.33 in8.4 mm, 80% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 42°6°

      80% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 46°8°

      90% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 42°5°

      80% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 38°3°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Night: Rain showers likely before 5am, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    43°6°–49°9°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°–41°5°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Snow. High 45°7°, low 27°−3°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 37°3°

      40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 44°7°

      50% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 39°4°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 34°1°

      40% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    41°5°–47°8°
    Low, likely
    27°−3°–37°3°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 45°7°, low 24°−4°. Snow 0.02 in0.5 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 33°1°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 46°8°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 38°3°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 31°−1°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain and snow showers before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    44°7°–48°9°
    Low, likely
    24°−4°–35°2°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly cloudy. High 45°7°, low 29°−2°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 32°0°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 37°3°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 31°0°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    42°6°–50°10°
    Low, likely
    22°−6°–35°2°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 44°7°, low 30°−1°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 33°1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 37°3°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 36°2°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    43°6°–47°8°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°–32°0°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 46°8°, low 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 38°3°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    44°7°–51°11°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–35°2°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 53°, low 31°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 53°, low 29°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 53°, low 33°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 44–49°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (OTX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Kootenai River at Bonners Ferry

0.4 mi
Below flood stage
Level
45.2 ft

Forecast peak 45.7 ft Tue 4 AM

Reading from Sat 8:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Yaak River near Troy

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.9 ft
Flow
87 cfs

Forecast peak 2.9 ft Wed 11 PM

Reading from Sat 8:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Moyie River at Eastport

22 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.3 ft
Flow
55 cfs

Forecast peak 3.3 ft Wed 11 PM

Reading from Sat 7:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Kootenai River below Moyie River

5.6 mi
Level
71.5 ft
Flow
5,090 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 5:38 PM.

Daylight
10 h 19 min
Losing 3 min 17 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 2 h 3 min less
Golden hour
4:54–5:58 PM
Morning 6:59–8:04 AM
Blue hour
5:58–6:10 PM
Morning 6:47–6:59 AM; first light 6:47 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 80% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

99% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:33 AM · rises 4:40 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking southeast from Bonners Ferry. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,600 ft, 13 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 3× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.