Observed 8:35 AM MDT at KBYI

Malta, ID weather

Sunny and 34°1°.

Forecasts agree

Now 34°1°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 8 mph13 km/h through 8 PM
Dew point: 32°0°; Dry · up to 40°4° by 5 PM (comfortable)
Humidity: 93%; Air 34°1°, dew point 32°0° · frost likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.3 inHg1026 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.6 hPa in 3 h

Light rain now, through the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 40°4° today by 10 AM
High 50°10° today at 5 PM
Below freezing tonight 5–9 AM (low 30°−1°)
Low 31°−1° tonight at 5 AM

This morningUp to 44°7° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 50°10° by 5 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 31°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 58°14° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 35°2° by 5 AM · 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 8a	Mostly sunny	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	28°−2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	9%	0
Sat 9a	Mostly sunny	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 37°3°)	32°0°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	91%	8%	0
Sat 10a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	81%	5%	1
Sat 11a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	77%	6%	2
Sat 12p	Sunny	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	72%	8%	3
Sat 1p	Sunny	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	72%	10%	3
Sat 2p	Sunny	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	70%	10%	3
Sat 3p	Sunny	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	67%	10%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	68%	10%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	68%	11%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	77%	8%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	2%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	45°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	85%	4%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	86%	5%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	88%	7%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	92%	8%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	35°2° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	95%	8%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	33°1° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	33°1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	98%	10%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	31°−1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	11%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	31°−1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	12%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°)	31°−1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	99%	13%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)	30°−1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	100%	13%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	36°2° (likely 30°−1° to 39°4°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	91%	12%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	79%	7%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	73%	1%	2
Sun 12p	Sunny	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	66%	0%	3
Sun 1p	Sunny	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	63%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	61%	0%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	56%	0%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	58%	7%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	59%	14%	2
Sun 6p	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	74%	47%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	79%	40%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	82%	40%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	46°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	84%	48%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	84%	60%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	84%	61%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	36°2°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	84%	51%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	34°1°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	85%	34%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	32°0°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	88%	57%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	30°−1°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	90%	59%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	28°−2°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	93%	54%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°)	26°−3°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	96%	71%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 43°6°)	26°−3°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	98%	73%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 45°7°)	27°−3°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	98%	53%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 50°10°, low 29°−2°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 0% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 33°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 31°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 29, with temperatures rising to around 31 overnight. Northwest wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
47°8°–50°10°
Low, likely
29°−2°–36°2°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 58°14°, low 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 30°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 3 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–60°16°
Low, likely
30°−1°–36°2°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 58°14°, low 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 36°2°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southeast wind 12 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
31°−1°–42°6°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 50°10°, low 27°−3°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 35°2°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Low, likely
27°−3°–39°4°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 55°13°, low 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 32°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
53°12°–57°14°
Low, likely
27°−3°–37°3°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 57°14°, low 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
56°13°–60°16°
Low, likely
33°1°–43°6°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 56°13°, low 32°0°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 51°10°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
46°8°–56°13°
Low, likely
32°0°–41°5°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 46°8°, low 32°0°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 47°8°
  20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 40°4°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
42°6°–52°11°
Low, likely
22°−6°–39°4°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Snow. High 45°7°, low 30°−1°. Snow 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 31°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 30°−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°–51°11°
Low, likely
19°−7°–36°2°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 46°8°, low 32°0°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 31°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 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
36°2°–55°13°
Low, likely
25°−4°–38°3°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 50°, low 29°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 58°, low 33°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 58°, low 31°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 45–57°.

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

Cassia Creek below Blacksmith Ck

6.8 mi

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 20 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Raft River above One Mile Creek

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.9 ft
Flow: 2 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 40 min; Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 35 min less
Golden hour: 5:58–6:55 PM; Morning 7:39–8:36 AM
Blue hour: 6:55–7:06 PM; Morning 7:28–7:39 AM; first light 7:28 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:06 PM–7:29 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:14 AM · rises 5:37 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southwest from Malta. The highest point on the skyline is about 10,300 ft, 17 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 5.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.