Model estimate for 7:00 PM MDT (no recent station report)

Smelterville, ID weather

Mostly cloudy and 50°10°.

Mostly agree

Now 50°10°

Mostly cloudy

Wind: Calm; Light through 7 AM
Dew point: 33°1°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
Air quality: 37Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 33°1° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 1 PM
High 58°14° tomorrow at 3 PM
Below 50°10° tomorrow night after 8 PM
Rain Monday night from 6 PM (50%)

TonightDown to 35°2° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 41°5° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 58°14° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 37°3° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 41°5° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 55°13° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy · rain chance 30%

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 7p	Mostly cloudy	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	52%	72%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	59%	50%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly cloudy	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	63%	50%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	67%	55%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)	38°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	71%	62%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 46°8°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	74%	67%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 46°8°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	74%	65%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly cloudy	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 46°8°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	63%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 46°8°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	78%	60%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 46°8°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	81%	74%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 46°8°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	82%	77%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 46°8°)	34°1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	84%	79%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 47°8°)	31°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	83%	80%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 47°8°)	30°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	86%	78%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 47°8°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	89%	75%	0
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 50°10°)	30°−1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	89%	69%	1
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 56°13°)	37°3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	81%	68%	2
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 60°16°)	44°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	70%	68%	2
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 64°18°)	53°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	60%	72%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 66°19°)	56°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	51%	78%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 66°19°)	58°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	46%	79%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 67°19°)	58°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	44%	79%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 66°19°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	47%	78%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 63°17°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	55%	79%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	52°11° (likely 47°8° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	63%	44%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 57°14°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	70%	43%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 57°14°)	42°6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	73%	81%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 57°14°)	40°4°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	76%	82%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 57°14°)	38°3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	78%	82%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly cloudy	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 57°14°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	81%	43%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly cloudy	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 55°13°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	79%	45%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 54°12°)	37°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	81%	63%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 53°12°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	83%	83%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 54°12°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	84%	83%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 54°12°)	34°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	84%	81%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 53°12°)	34°1°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	86%	83%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 52°11°)	34°1°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	84%	84%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 47°8°)	33°1°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	86%	67%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 48°9°)	32°0°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	89%	77%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 49°9°)	36°2°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	88%	80%	0
Mon 11a	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 51°11°)	39°4°	5%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	84%	85%	1
Mon 12p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°)	45°7°	30%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	79%	71%	2
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 60°16°)	49°9°	30%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	71%	70%	3
Mon 2p	Showers	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	53°12°	30%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	63%	77%	3
Mon 3p	Showers	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)	55°13°	30%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	58%	69%	3
Mon 4p	Showers	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	55°13°	30%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	60%	70%	2
Mon 5p	Showers	53°12° (likely 47°8° to 57°14°)	53°12°	30%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	66%	73%	0
Mon 6p	Showers	51°11° (likely 43°6° to 54°12°)	51°11°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	73%	86%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 54°12°, low 33°1°. Typical 54°12° / 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
52°11°–56°13°
Low, likely
29°−2°–38°3°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 35°2°. Typical 53°12° / 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 33°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Cloudy. Low around 35, with temperatures rising to around 37 overnight. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
57°14°–67°19°
Low, likely
34°1°–46°8°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 30°−1°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 56°13°, low 36°2°. Typical 53°12° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 55°13°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 46°8°
  50% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 44°6°
  80% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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
50°10°–60°16°
Low, likely
36°2°–43°6°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 30°−1°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 47°8°, low 35°2°. Typical 52°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 90% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 44°6°
  90% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  90% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  90% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 42°5°
  60% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
41°5°–48°9°
Low, likely
35°2°–43°6°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Showers. High 48°9°, low 32°0°. Typical 52°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 42°5°
  60% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  70% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 42°6°
  70% chance · 0.3 in0.6 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 38°3°
  40% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
41°5°–49°9°
Low, likely
32°0°–41°5°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
Thursday, Oct 29. Snow. High 47°8°, low 31°−1°. Typical 51°11° / 30°−1°. Snow 0–3 in0–8 cm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 37°3°
  40% chance · 0.5 in1.3 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 35°2°
  40% chance · 0.3 in0.7 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
41°5°–47°8°
Low, likely
31°−1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
4 mph6 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 48°9°, low 27°−3°. Typical 51°11° / 30°−1°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  40% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 39°4°
  40% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 35°2°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
39°4°–49°9°
Low, likely
27°−3°–36°2°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
5 mph7 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Snow. High 48°9°, low 31°−1°. Typical 50°10° / 30°−1°. Snow 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 32°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
40°4°–48°9°
Low, likely
28°−2°–35°2°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 30°−1°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 45°7°, low 31°−1°. Typical 50°10° / 29°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 46°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 40°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 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
41°5°–51°11°
Low, likely
29°−2°–35°2°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 29°−2°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 47°8°, low 34°1°. Typical 49°9° / 29°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  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
40°4°–57°14°
Low, likely
30°−1°–35°2°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 29°−2°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 54°, low 33°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 58°, low 35°, warming up.
Monday
51% chance of rain, high 56°, low 36°.
Rest of week
Highs 45–48°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

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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

Coeur d'Alene River at Enaville

4.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 57.2 ft
Flow: 218 cfs

Forecast peak 57.3 ft Thu 12 PM

Reading from Sat 5:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Coeur d'Alene River at Cataldo

6.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 32.5 ft
Flow: 279 cfs

Forecast peak 32.6 ft Thu 6 AM

Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page

St Joe River at Calder

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.2 ft
Flow: 376 cfs

Forecast peak 5.3 ft Sun 12 AM

Reading from Sat 5:30 PM · NWS gauge page

South Fork Coeur d'Alene River above Pine Creek at Pinehurst

2.0 mi

Level: 87.9 ft
Flow: 85 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 75% less heating than a typical week.

This week 42Typical 167

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 34
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 19 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 33°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Kellogg · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1905–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 12°7° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

—MonOct 19
+12°+7°TueOct 20
—WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24
—SunOct 25

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 23 min; Losing 3 min 12 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 57 min less
Golden hour: 5:56–6:59 PM; Morning 7:57–9:00 AM
Blue hour: 6:59–7:11 PM; Morning 7:45–7:57 AM; first light 7:45 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 66% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:31 AM · rises 5:41 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking south from Smelterville. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,200 ft, 9 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Smelterville, ID weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Coeur d'Alene River at Enaville

Coeur d'Alene River at Cataldo

St Joe River at Calder

South Fork Coeur d'Alene River above Pine Creek at Pinehurst

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? Poor

Moon