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Idaho Weather Forecast

Idaho weather: 40°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 40°F now🕔 2:33 PM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August and September👥 2 million

14-day forecast for Idaho

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Wed, Oct 28☀️ Clear sky56° / 38°1%8 mph4
Thu, Oct 29☁️ Overcast63° / 36°3%8 mph3
Fri, Oct 30🌦️ Light drizzle59° / 51°15% · 0,0 in6 mph3
Sat, Oct 31🌧️ Showers60° / 48°65% · 0,4 in13 mph3
Sun, Nov 1🌧️ Heavy drizzle49° / 40°73% · 0,1 in13 mph3
Mon, Nov 2☁️ Overcast52° / 39°11%7 mph3
Tue, Nov 3☁️ Overcast56° / 44°6%7 mph3
Wed, Nov 4☁️ Overcast58° / 46°6%5 mph3
Thu, Nov 5☁️ Overcast62° / 50°8%4 mph3
Fri, Nov 6☁️ Overcast62° / 52°22%6 mph3
Sat, Nov 7🌦️ Light showers55° / 48°22% · 0,4 in11 mph2
Sun, Nov 8🌦️ Drizzle53° / 49°23% · 0,3 in12 mph0
Mon, Nov 9🌦️ Drizzle57° / 48°13% · 0,2 in15 mph2
Tue, Nov 10🌦️ Light drizzle58° / 48°17% · 0,0 in5 mph3

The two-week trend

Temperature trend

Steady. The second week averages within a degree of the first, so no big change is signalled.

Against the normal

The window averages 57°F against a October normal of 65°F - 40°F below.

Rainfall

The next 7 days carry about 2.2 times a normal week's rain for October (0,6 in against 0,3 in).

What this means for Idaho

Compared with normal

Today is cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 56°F is 8.8°F below the 65°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 82°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Idaho?

Idaho is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 43.615, -116.2023. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Idaho right now?

It is currently 40°F (5°C) with clear. Humidity is 64% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Idaho?

May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Idaho, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Idaho in?

Idaho observes America/Boise (UTC-06:00). The local time is 2:33 PM.

How many people live in Idaho?

Idaho has a population of approximately 2 million.

What is the nearest airport to Idaho?

The closest airports are Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), 291 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Idaho?

Popular options include Palouse Falls State Park.

What places are in Idaho?

Idaho covers 1 places in this atlas, including Boise.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 28, 2026 at 2:33 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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