Observed 12:50 PM MDT at KIDA

Ucon, ID weather

Sunny and 43°6°.

Mostly agree

Now 43°6°

Sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the north-northeast. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 1 AM
Dew point: 32°0°; Dry · up to 40°4° by 7 PM (comfortable)
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 3 PM
Air quality: 0Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure (notable): 30.27 inHg1025 hPa; Falling fast · −0.10 inHg−3.5 hPa in 3 h, change coming

Light rain now, through the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 52°11° today at 3 PM
Below freezing tomorrow 4–10 AM (low 29°−2°)
Low 29°−2° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 40°4° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonNear 51°11° · Clear
TonightDown to 31°−1° by 4 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 44°7° by 11 AM · freezing, low 29°−2° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 56°13° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 35°2° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 48°9° by 11 AM · Mostly 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 1p	Sunny	49°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	64%	7%	3
Sat 2p	Sunny	51°11° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	59%	5%	3
Sat 3p	Sunny	52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	55%	9%	2
Sat 4p	Sunny	52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	54%	8%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	56%	7%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	68%	0%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	87%	2%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	3%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	94%	4%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 36°2°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	93%	14%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	35°2° (likely 33°1° to 35°2°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	96%	17%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 34°1°)	31°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	16%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 34°1°)	31°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	97%	18%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 32°0°)	28°−2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	97%	21%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 32°0°)	28°−2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	95%	20%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 32°0°)	26°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	95%	18%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 32°0°)	24°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	96%	18%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 32°0°)	25°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	97%	30%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	32°0° (likely 31°−1° to 33°1°)	27°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	94%	34%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	85%	11%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	76%	0%	2
Sun 12p	Sunny	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	67%	0%	3
Sun 1p	Sunny	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	60%	0%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	54%	7%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	50%	1%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	49%	3%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	51%	6%	2
Sun 6p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	63%	4%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	71%	6%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	79%	18%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	81%	26%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	84%	51%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	88%	53%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	87%	54%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	87%	52%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	87%	51%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	33°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	51%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	32°0°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	90%	63%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°)	31°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	90%	64%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 40°4°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	90%	72%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly cloudy	35°2° (likely 25°−4° to 42°6°)	31°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	92%	68%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly cloudy	35°2° (likely 26°−3° to 41°5°)	31°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	63%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly cloudy	37°3° (likely 27°−3° to 44°7°)	33°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	92%	75%	0
Mon 10a	Mostly cloudy	42°6° (likely 33°1° to 49°9°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	84%	69%	1
Mon 11a	Mostly cloudy	48°9° (likely 40°4° to 53°12°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	73%	43%	2
Mon 12p	Mostly sunny	54°12° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°)	54°12°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	63%	36%	3

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Drizzle. High 52°11°, low 29°−2°. Typical 55°13° / 28°−2°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 0% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 31°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 29, with temperatures rising to around 31 overnight. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Low, likely
29°−2°–33°1°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 28°−2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 56°13°, low 33°1°. Typical 54°12° / 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 30°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
55°13°–56°13°
Low, likely
30°−1°–33°1°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 28°−2°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 58°14°, low 34°1°. Typical 54°12° / 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 58°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 45°7°
  40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 37°3°
  40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
58°14°–60°16°
Low, likely
29°−2°–37°3°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 28°−2°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 48°9°, low 30°−1°. Typical 53°12° / 27°−3°. Snow 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  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 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
46°8°–48°9°
Low, likely
30°−1°–36°2°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 27°−3°
Wind
26 mph41 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 52°11°, low 32°0°. Typical 53°12° / 27°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 32°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 40°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
49°9°–52°11°
Low, likely
29°−2°–33°1°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 27°−3°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 35°2°. Typical 52°11° / 27°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Night: A chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
50°10°–54°12°
Low, likely
31°−1°–36°2°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 27°−3°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 52°11°, low 32°0°. Typical 52°11° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 40°4°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 44°7°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 33°0°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
44°7°–52°11°
Low, likely
32°0°–38°3°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 26°−3°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 43°6°, low 30°−1°. Typical 51°11° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 33°0°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 35°2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 27°−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
38°3°–50°10°
Low, likely
22°−6°–35°2°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 26°−3°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Partly sunny. High 42°6°, low 27°−3°. Typical 51°11° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 27°−3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 35°1°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 27°−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
37°3°–45°7°
Low, likely
16°−9°–33°1°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 26°−3°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 43°6°, low 26°−3°. Typical 50°10° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 27°−3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 41°5°
  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°–50°10°
Low, likely
15°−9°–31°−1°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 26°−3°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 52°, low 29°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 56°, low 33°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 58°, low 34°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 42–54°.

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

Willow Creek (Eastern ID) below Ririe Dam near Ririe

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.8 ft

Forecast peak 1.8 ft Sat 6 PM

Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Eastern Idaho Reservoirs at Ririe Dam

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5064 ft

Forecast peak 5065 ft Tue 5 AM

Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Snake River near Heise

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.0 ft
Flow: 2,040 cfs

Forecast peak 2.0 ft Sat 6 PM

Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Snake River near Shelley

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.4 ft
Flow: 2,360 cfs

Forecast peak 5.5 ft Mon 6 AM

Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 74% less heating than a typical week.

This week 46Typical 173

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 32
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 28 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 32°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?

Idaho Falls FAA Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1948–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 8°5° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+5°+3°SunOct 18
+7°+4°MonOct 19
+11°+6°TueOct 20
+14°+8°WedOct 21
+12°+7°ThuOct 22
+3°+2°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 36 min; Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 40 min less
Golden hour: 5:49–6:48 PM; Morning 7:35–8:33 AM
Blue hour: 6:48–6:59 PM; Morning 7:24–7:35 AM; first light 7:24 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:59 PM–7:25 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:09 AM · rises 5:30 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking east from Ucon. The highest point on the skyline is about 13,200 ft, 59 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Ucon, ID weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Willow Creek (Eastern ID) below Ririe Dam near Ririe

Eastern Idaho Reservoirs at Ririe Dam

Snake River near Heise

Snake River near Shelley

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