Observed 12:55 PM MDT at KBOI

Garden City, ID weather

Sunny and 52°11°, jacket by 7 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 52°11°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the south-southeast. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 1 AM
Dew point: 37°3°; Comfortable
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM
Air quality: 26Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.27 inHg1025 hPa; Falling · −0.07 inHg−2.2 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 60°16° today at 3 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Low 34°1° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
Rain Monday from noon (20%)

This afternoonUp to 60°16° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 36°2° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 51°11° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 66°19° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · rain chance 20% · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 1p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	54%	4%	3
Sat 2p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	50%	7%	3
Sat 3p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	48%	1%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	49%	1%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	51%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	51%	0%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	58%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	75%	1%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	79%	5%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	79%	9%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	78%	18%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	81%	15%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	81%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	82%	1%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	82%	4%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	83%	28%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	81%	37%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°)	32°0°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	81%	44%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	81%	40%	0
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	70%	55%	1
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	51°11° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	60%	51%	2
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	56°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	52%	45%	3
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	47%	48%	3
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	64°18° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	43%	64%	4
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	66°19° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	40%	59%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	40%	74%	2
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	41%	52%	2
Sun 6p	Mostly cloudy	64°18° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	65°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	42%	58%	1
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	48%	58%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	55%	50%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	59%	77%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	64%	79%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	66%	76%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	65%	82%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	63%	75%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	66%	80%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	66%	38%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	67%	50%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 53°12°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	69%	44%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 54°12°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	70%	59%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly cloudy	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 55°13°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	70%	44%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly cloudy	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 55°13°)	38°3°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	74%	50%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 56°13°)	38°3°	10%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	76%	45%	0
Mon 10a	Showers	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 58°14°)	44°7°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	70%	49%	1
Mon 11a	Showers	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 61°16°)	53°12°	20%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	60%	55%	2
Mon 12p	Showers	59°15° (likely 52°11° to 63°17°)	59°15°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	50%	59%	3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 60°16°, low 34°1°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 60. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Patchy frost after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–60°16°
Low, likely
33°1°–38°3°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 41°5°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of frost before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–66°19°
Low, likely
35°2°–44°7°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 64°18°, low 38°3°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
54°12°–64°18°
Low, likely
38°3°–47°8°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 38°3°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 35°2°. Typical 59°15° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
52°11°–58°14°
Low, likely
35°2°–43°6°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 37°3°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 62°17°, low 38°3°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 40°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–62°17°
Low, likely
34°1°–44°7°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 37°3°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 36°2°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
52°11°–60°16°
Low, likely
36°2°–46°8°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 37°3°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 57°14°, low 33°1°. Typical 57°14° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
47°8°–57°14°
Low, likely
29°−2°–43°6°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 36°2°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly sunny. High 46°8°, low 32°0°. Typical 56°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 33°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°1°
  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
42°6°–50°10°
Low, likely
19°−7°–38°3°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 36°2°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Partly sunny. High 49°9°, low 33°1°. Typical 56°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 33°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 49°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 37°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
45°7°–55°13°
Low, likely
21°−6°–40°4°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 36°2°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 47°8°, low 36°2°. Typical 55°13° / 35°2°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 40°4°
  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
43°6°–51°11°
Low, likely
30°−1°–44°7°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 35°2°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 60°, low 34°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 66°, low 41°, warming up.
Monday
30% chance of rain, high 64°, low 38°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 46–62°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BOI) (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

Mores Creek above Robie Creek

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 57 cfs

Forecast peak 2.1 ft Sat 6 PM

Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Payette River at Emmett

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 837 cfs

Forecast peak 2.3 ft Sat 6 PM

Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Payette River at Horseshoe Bend

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.0 ft
Flow: 994 cfs

Forecast peak 3.0 ft Sat 6 PM

Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Boise River at Eagle Island

0.7 mi

Below flood stage

Flow: 222 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 73% less heating than a typical week.

This week 32Typical 119

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 26
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 8 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 37°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 1:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Boise Air Terminal · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1940–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 8°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+6°+3°SunOct 18
+8°+4°MonOct 19
+9°+5°TueOct 20
+16°+9°WedOct 21
+13°+7°ThuOct 22
−2°−1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Garden City weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 36 min; Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 41 min less
Golden hour: 6:07–7:05 PM; Morning 7:52–8:50 AM
Blue hour: 7:05–7:16 PM; Morning 7:41–7:52 AM; first light 7:41 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:16 PM–6 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:28 AM · rises 5:47 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northeast from Garden City. The highest point on the skyline is about 7,500 ft, 12 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Garden City, ID weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Mores Creek above Robie Creek

Payette River at Emmett

Payette River at Horseshoe Bend

Boise River at Eagle Island

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon