Observed 3:40 PM MDT at KBOI

Garden Valley, ID weather

Sunny and 57°14°, jacket by 7 PM.

Forecasts differ

Now 57°14°

Sunny

Wind: 9 mph15 km/h; From the south-southeast. Up to 9 mph15 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point: 34°1°; Dry · down to 25°−4° by 2 AM
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 32Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.2 inHg1023 hPa; Falling · −0.08 inHg−2.8 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Drops 14°8° tonight 6–9 PM (56°13° → 42°6°)
Hard freeze tonight 11 PM–11 AM (low 20°−7°)
Fog tomorrow 7–10 AM
Hard freeze Monday 5–10 AM (low 28°−2°)
Rain Monday from noon (50%, 0.2 in5.1 mm)

This afternoonNear 59°15° · Clear
TonightDown to 22°−6° by 5 AM · freezing, low 22°−6° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 40°4° by 11 AM · freezing, low 20°−7° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 66°19° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 32°0° by 5 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 45°7° by 11 AM · rain chance 50% · freezing, low 28°−2° · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 62°17° by 2 PM · Rain all afternoon (50%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	60°16° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	45%	10%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	48%	8%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	49%	0%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	60%	1%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	67%	4%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 47°8°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 46°8°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	7%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 45°7°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	12%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 44°7°)	29°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	90%	13%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 43°6°)	27°−3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	96%	13%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 41°5°)	25°−4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	98%	11%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 40°4°)	24°−4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	99%	10%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 39°4°)	24°−4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	7%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	22°−6° (likely 22°−6° to 38°3°)	23°−5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	8%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	22°−6° (likely 22°−6° to 37°3°)	22°−6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	27%	0
Sun 7a	Fog	21°−6° (likely 21°−6° to 37°3°)	21°−6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	46%	0
Sun 8a	Fog	20°−7° (likely 20°−7° to 37°3°)	20°−7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	61%	0
Sun 9a	Fog	21°−6° (likely 21°−6° to 38°3°)	21°−6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	65%	0
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 42°6°)	28°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	91%	65%	1
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 49°9°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	67%	45%	2
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	50%	52%	3
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	59°15° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	41%	50%	4
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	35%	56%	4
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	66°19° (likely 58°14° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	31%	59%	3
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	64°18° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	65°18°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	32%	64%	2
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	35%	58%	2
Sun 6p	Mostly sunny	61°16° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	38%	23%	1
Sun 7p	Mostly cloudy	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	46%	57%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	49%	47%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly clear	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 53°12°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	55%	40%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 51°11°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	61%	79%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 50°10°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	66%	79%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 48°9°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	70%	67%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 48°9°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	73%	57%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 48°9°)	35°2°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	76%	29%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 47°8°)	34°1°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	77%	31%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 47°8°)	34°1°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	77%	30%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 48°9°)	32°0°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	81%	14%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 47°8°)	32°0°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	82%	7%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 47°8°)	30°−1°	5%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	93%	11%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 47°8°)	28°−2°	20%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	98%	37%	0
Mon 9a	Snow	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 46°8°)	29°−2°	30%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	94%	65%	0
Mon 10a	Conditions unavailable	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 49°9°)	36°2°	40%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	81%	67%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 56°13°)	45°7°	50%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	63%	67%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	48%	70%	3
Mon 1p	Showers	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	59°15°	50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	39%	63%	3
Mon 2p	Showers	62°17° (likely 51°11° to 62°17°)	62°17°	50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	35%	78%	2
Mon 3p	Showers	62°17° (likely 48°9° to 62°17°)	62°17°	50%, 0.05 in1.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	35%	84%	2

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 62°17°, low 20°−7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 22°−6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Widespread frost between 10pm and 2am, then widespread frost and areas of fog. Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
53°12°–62°17°
Low, likely
20°−7°–36°2°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Fog. High 66°19°, low 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Fog, 20°−7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Widespread frost and areas of fog before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Areas of frost after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East northeast wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–66°19°
Low, likely
28°−2°–37°3°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Snow. High 62°17°, low 33°1°. Snow 0.12 in3 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 28°−2°
  50% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 62°17°
  60% chance · 0.21 in5.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  60% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 39°4°
  40% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: Widespread frost before 8am, then widespread frost and a chance of snow showers and patchy fog between 8am and 10am, then rain showers likely and areas of frost. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then a chance of rain showers and patchy fog between 2am and 3am, then areas of fog and a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
51°11°–62°17°
Low, likely
33°1°–42°6°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Fog. High 56°13°, low 24°−4°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 51°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of fog and a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Areas of fog after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
46°8°–56°13°
Low, likely
24°−4°–38°3°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Fog. High 60°16°, low 26°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of fog before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
49°9°–60°16°
Low, likely
26°−3°–36°2°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Snow. High 59°15°, low 26°−3°. Snow 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 53°11°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then areas of fog and a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain showers and patchy fog between 3am and 4am, then areas of fog and a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
48°9°–59°15°
Low, likely
26°−3°–37°3°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 57°14°, low 24°−4°. Snow 0.13 in3.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 30°−1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of fog and a chance of rain showers before 9am, then patchy fog and a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and 3am, then areas of fog and a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–57°14°
Low, likely
24°−4°–38°3°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 46°8°, low 29°−2°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 30°−1°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 46°8°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 31°0°
  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°–49°9°
Low, likely
21°−6°–38°3°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 32°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 51°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 34°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°–56°13°
Low, likely
24°−4°–35°2°
Wind
5 mph7 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 47°8°, low 31°−1°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 39°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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
43°6°–50°10°
Low, likely
27°−3°–36°2°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 62°, low 20°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 66°, low 28°, warming up.
Monday
57% chance of snow, high 62°, low 33°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 46–60°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Middle Fork Payette River at Crouch

2.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.6 ft
Flow: 137 cfs

Forecast peak 5.6 ft Sat 6 PM

Reading from Sat 2:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Payette River at Horseshoe Bend

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.0 ft
Flow: 962 cfs

Forecast peak 3.0 ft Sat 6 PM

Reading from Sat 2:30 PM · NWS gauge page

South Fork Payette River at Lowman

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.3 ft
Flow: 351 cfs

Forecast peak 3.3 ft Sat 6 PM

Reading from Sat 2:30 PM · NWS gauge page

North Fork Payette River near Banks

7.7 mi

Level: 4.0 ft
Flow: 267 cfs

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 35 min; Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 42 min less
Golden hour: 6:04–7:03 PM; Morning 7:51–8:50 AM
Blue hour: 7:03–7:14 PM; Morning 7:40–7:51 AM; first light 7:40 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 7:14 PM–6 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:27 AM · rises 5:45 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Garden Valley. The highest point on the skyline is about 7,000 ft, 10 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 2.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Garden Valley, ID weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Middle Fork Payette River at Crouch

Payette River at Horseshoe Bend

South Fork Payette River at Lowman

North Fork Payette River near Banks

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon