Observed 4:50 PM MDT at KBOI

Horseshoe Bend, ID weather

Sunny and 57°14°, jacket by 7 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 57°14°

Sunny

Wind: 8 mph13 km/h; From the south-southeast. Up to 8 mph13 km/h through 5 AM
Dew point: 32°0°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 31Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.18 inHg1022 hPa; Falling · −0.07 inHg−2.3 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Low 38°3° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 63°17° tomorrow at 3 PM
Rain Monday from noon (40%, 0.1 in2.5 mm)

TonightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 51°11° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 63°17° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · rain chance 30% · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 63°17° by 2 PM · Rain all afternoon (40%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 5p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	48%	2%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	53%	1%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	48°9° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	46°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	46°8° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	46°8° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	45°7° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	63%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	42°6° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	42°6° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	42°6° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	63%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	42°6° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	41°5° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	68%	9%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	41°5° (likely 33°1° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	67%	6%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly clear	38°3° (likely 33°1° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	72%	40%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	38°3° (likely 33°1° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	72%	52%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	68%	44%	0
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	45°7° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	61%	48%	1
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	52%	46%	2
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	56°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	47%	52%	3
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	60°16° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	43%	48%	4
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	62°17° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	41%	54%	3
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	40%	57%	3
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	39%	61%	2
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	39%	62%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	61°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	44%	63%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	48%	66%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	51%	59%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	51%	80%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	51%	80%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 44°7° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	49%	72%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 43°6° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	49%	70%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	48°9° (likely 43°6° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	50%	34%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	48°9° (likely 42°6° to 53°12°)	48°9°	5%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	49%	41%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 42°6° to 54°12°)	48°9°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	48%	39%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	47°8° (likely 41°5° to 53°12°)	47°8°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	46%	29%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly clear	46°8° (likely 41°5° to 52°11°)	47°8°	5%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	50%	10%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	46°8° (likely 41°5° to 52°11°)	46°8°	5%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	50%	5%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 52°11°)	44°7°	5%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	57%	12%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 52°11°)	43°6°	10%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	58%	46%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 39°4° to 51°11°)	44°7°	20%	1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	55%	73%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 54°12°)	48°9°	30%	1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	51%	71%	1
Mon 11a	Showers	54°12° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	54°12°	30%	1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	46%	76%	2
Mon 12p	Showers	59°15° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)	59°15°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	42%	74%	3
Mon 1p	Showers	62°17° (likely 50°10° to 64°18°)	62°17°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	40%	71%	3
Mon 2p	Showers	63°17° (likely 49°9° to 63°17°)	63°17°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	7 mph11 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	39%	75%	2
Mon 3p	Showers	62°17° (likely 51°11° to 62°17°)	62°17°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	39%	77%	2
Mon 4p	Showers	61°16° (likely 52°11° to 61°16°)	61°16°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	42%	63%	3

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 38°3°. Typical 61°16° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. South wind around 1 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
51°11°–58°14°
Low, likely
29°−2°–38°3°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 35°2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 42°6°. Typical 60°16° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East northeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–63°17°
Low, likely
33°1°–42°6°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 35°2°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 63°17°, low 40°4°. Typical 60°16° / 34°1°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 42°6°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 63°17°
  50% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°4°
  20% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 1 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
51°11°–63°17°
Low, likely
37°3°–45°7°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 34°1°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 55°13°, low 36°2°. Typical 59°15° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
48°9°–55°13°
Low, likely
35°2°–41°5°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 34°1°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 59°15°, low 39°4°. Typical 59°15° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 40°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
50°10°–59°15°
Low, likely
32°0°–41°5°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 34°1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 38°3°. Typical 58°14° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–58°14°
Low, likely
35°2°–42°6°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 34°1°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 55°13°, low 35°2°. Typical 58°14° / 33°1°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 42°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 31°0°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
46°8°–55°13°
Low, likely
29°−2°–39°4°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 33°1°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 46°8°, low 29°−2°. Typical 57°14° / 33°1°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 31°0°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 46°8°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 38°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 32°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°–50°10°
Low, likely
20°−7°–37°3°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 33°1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Partly sunny. High 48°9°, low 32°0°. Typical 56°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 33°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 35°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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
43°6°–55°13°
Low, likely
25°−4°–36°2°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 33°1°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 47°8°, low 33°1°. Typical 56°13° / 32°0°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
44°7°–50°10°
Low, likely
30°−1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 32°0°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 58°, low 38°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 63°, low 42°, warming up.
Monday
44% chance of rain, high 63°, low 40°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 46–59°.

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

Payette River at Horseshoe Bend

1.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.0 ft
Flow: 956 cfs

Forecast peak 3.0 ft Sat 6 PM

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Payette River at Emmett

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 1,020 cfs

Forecast peak 2.3 ft Sat 6 PM

Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Middle Fork Payette River at Crouch

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.6 ft
Flow: 134 cfs

Forecast peak 5.6 ft Sat 6 PM

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Mores Creek above Robie Creek

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 56 cfs

Forecast peak 2.1 ft Sat 6 PM

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 77% less heating than a typical week.

This week 29Typical 128

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 20
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 32°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 1:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

EMMETT 2 E · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1906–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 7°4° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+7°+4°SunOct 18
+5°+3°MonOct 19
+8°+4°TueOct 20
+8°+4°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Horseshoe Bend weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

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: 6:06–7:04 PM; Morning 7:52–8:51 AM
Blue hour: 7:04–7:15 PM; Morning 7:41–7:52 AM; first light 7:41 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:15 PM–7 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:28 AM · rises 5:46 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking east from Horseshoe Bend. The highest point on the skyline is about 7,500 ft, 11 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 2.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Horseshoe Bend, ID weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Payette River at Horseshoe Bend

Payette River at Emmett

Middle Fork Payette River at Crouch

Mores Creek above Robie Creek

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