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Observed 3:35 AM MDT at KMAN

Melba, ID weather

Clear and 41°5°.

Today: low 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 36°2°), high 59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°).

One forecast only

Now 41°5°

Clear · Feels like 34°1°

Feels like
34°1°
Wind chill from 11 mph18 km/h wind · air 41°5°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h
From the west-northwest. Up to 11 mph18 km/h through 4 PM
Dew point
25°−4°
Dry · up to 33°1° by 4 PM
UV index
3Moderate
Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
Air quality
32Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Low 35°2° today at 8 AM
  • Above 50°10° today by 1 PM
  • High 59°15° today at 5 PM
  • Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
  1. TonightNear 39°4°
  2. This morningUp to 46°8° by 11 AM
  3. This afternoonUp to 59°15° by 5 PM
  4. TonightDown to 37°3° by 5 AM
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 50°10° by 11 AM
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 65°18° by 4 PM
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by 1 AM
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 4aClear40°4° (likely 39°4° to 40°4°)36°2°0%6 mph10 km/h from NW65%——
Sat 5aClear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 38°3°)35°2°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNW68%——
Sat 6aClear38°3° (likely 37°3° to 38°3°)38°3°0%2 mph3 km/h from N66%——
Sat 7aMostly clear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 37°3°)36°2°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE70%—0
Sat 8aMostly sunny35°2° (likely 35°2° to 36°2°)35°2°0%2 mph3 km/h from E72%—0
Sat 9aMostly sunny36°2° (likely 36°2° to 37°3°)36°2°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE73%—0
Sat 10aSunny42°6° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°)42°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE61%—1
Sat 11aSunny46°8° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°)47°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE50%—1
Sat 12pSunny49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE44%—2
Sat 1pSunny53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE43%—3
Sat 2pSunny55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE42%—3
Sat 3pSunny57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE40%—3
Sat 4pSunny58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE39%—2
Sat 5pMostly sunny59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE40%—1
Sat 6pMostly sunny57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE43%——
Sat 7pMostly clear52°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE54%——
Sat 8pMostly clear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)47°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE61%——
Sat 9pClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)43°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE65%——
Sat 10pMostly clear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)40°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE71%——
Sat 11pMostly clear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)38°3°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE71%——
Sun 12aClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)37°3°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE73%——
Sun 1aClear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)35°2°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE76%——
Sun 2aClear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)35°2°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE78%——
Sun 3aMostly clear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)35°2°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE75%——
Sun 4aMostly clear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)35°2°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE75%——
Sun 5aMostly clear37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)34°1°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE76%——
Sun 6aMostly cloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)32°0°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE74%——
Sun 7aMostly cloudy35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)31°−1°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE77%——
Sun 8aMostly cloudy35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)30°−1°0%6 mph10 km/h from SE77%——
Sun 9aMostly cloudy36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)30°−1°0%8 mph13 km/h from SSE77%——
Sun 10aMostly cloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)39°4°0%8 mph13 km/h from SSE66%——
Sun 11aMostly cloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 50°10°)46°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from SSE56%——
Sun 12pMostly cloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 53°12°)53°12°0%13 mph21 km/h from SSE50%——
Sun 1pMostly cloudy58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%13 mph21 km/h from SSE46%——
Sun 2pMostly cloudy61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)61°16°0%13 mph21 km/h from SSE43%——
Sun 3pMostly cloudy64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%12 mph19 km/h from SSE39%——
Sun 4pMostly cloudy65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%12 mph19 km/h from SSE38%——
Sun 5pMostly cloudy65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%12 mph19 km/h from SSE38%——
Sun 6pCloudy63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSE42%——
Sun 7pCloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 58°14°)58°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSE52%——
Sun 8pCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 53°12°)53°12°0%7 mph11 km/h from SSE59%——
Sun 9pPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 50°10°)47°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from SSE62%——
Sun 10pPartly cloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 49°9°)45°7°0%8 mph13 km/h from SSE64%——
Sun 11pPartly cloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 48°9°)44°7°0%8 mph13 km/h from SSE64%——
Mon 12aPartly cloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 48°9°)43°6°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSE64%——
Mon 1aPartly cloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 47°8°)42°6°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSE64%——
Mon 2aPartly cloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 47°8°)42°6°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSE64%——
Mon 3aMostly cloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 47°8°)42°6°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSE64%——

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 59°15°, low 35°2°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Dry. One forecast only.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 35°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 37°3°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Areas of frost between 7am and 10am. Sunny, with a high near 59. East wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    55°13°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–36°2°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 38°3°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 65°18°, low 42°6°. Typical 63°17° / 38°3°. Dry. One forecast only.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly cloudy, 35°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    62°17°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 38°3°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 40°4°. Typical 63°17° / 38°3°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    57°14°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 38°3°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 58°14°, low 34°1°. Typical 62°17° / 37°3°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    55°13°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–38°3°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 37°3°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 37°3°. Typical 62°17° / 37°3°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    57°14°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–38°3°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 37°3°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 60°16°, low 36°2°. Typical 61°16° / 37°3°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    55°13°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 37°3°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 58°14°, low 38°3°. Typical 60°16° / 36°2°. Dry. One forecast only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.

    High, likely
    51°11°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    38°3°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 36°2°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 59°, low 35°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 65°, low 42°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 66°, low 40°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 58–61°.

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

Snake River near Murphy

11 mi
Level
20.6 ft
Flow
6,270 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:20 AM · NWS gauge page

Southwest Idaho Reservoirs at Lake Lowell

18 mi
Level
2526 ft

Reading from Sat 3:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Boise River near Middleton

22 mi
Level
3.8 ft
Flow
341 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Boise River at Caldwell

23 mi
Level
6.5 ft
Flow
561 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 68% less heating than a typical week.

This week 35Typical 107

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
25
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 25°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 2:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Swan Falls Ph · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1935–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
64°18° / 38°3°
Forecast high / low
59°15° / 35°2°
Record high
85°29° in 1948
Record low
25°−4° in 1935

Last 7 days vs normal

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

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

Melba weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:11 AM, sunset 6:48 PM.

Daylight
10 h 37 min
Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 39 min less
Golden hour
6:08–7:06 PM
Morning 7:53–8:51 AM
Blue hour
7:06–7:17 PM
Morning 7:42–7:53 AM; first light 7:42 AM

Stars tonight? Unknown

Cloud forecast not available for tonight.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:28 AM · rises 5:48 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking southwest from Melba. The highest point on the skyline is about 8,300 ft, 28 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.