Temperature
37 F at 12 AM; 62 F at its warmest, 4 PM Thursday, and 32 F at its coolest, 4 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 37F
- 12 AM
- Highest
- 62F
- 4 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 32F
- 4 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Idaho Falls Regional Airport, Idaho
Medium airport in Bonneville County, Idaho38°
61°/28°
Clear·
Feels like 33°·Light breeze 6 mph N
Now. Idaho Falls Regional Airport is 38° and clear at 1 AM. With the wind it feels like 33°. The dew point is 31°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 60° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Monday, near 62°, and the coolest Thursday, near 54°. Rain is possible Tuesday (40%), Wednesday (32%) and Thursday (42%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 30°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:44 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:32 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 2 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
31Air quality
78%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
1:00 AM
38feels33
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
6128
clear day
Sat
Oct 17
6130
mostly clear day
Sun
Oct 18
5930
mostly clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6232
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
5735
40%
Wed
Oct 21
5636
32%
Thu
Oct 22
5435
42%
38°
61°28°
61°30°
59°30°
62°32°
57°35°
56°36°
54°35°
As of 1:00 AM in Idaho Falls Regional Airport, Idaho.
Air quality
The air at Idaho Falls Regional Airport
Index 31, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Idaho Falls (ID), 5 miles off.
31Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)31Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 15, good.
GoodModerate
- 15YesterdayOct 15
- 20TodayOct 16
- 19SatOct 17
- 18SunOct 18
- 22MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 42 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Idaho Falls Regional Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Idaho Falls Regional Airport, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 6 PM, lowest 10 miles Fri 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- IDA
- ICAO
- KIDA
- IATA
- IDA
- Field elevation
- 4,744 ft
- Serves
- Idaho Falls
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- Yes
- Its own instrument
- IDA
- Wind now
- From 360° at 8 mph, read 16 Oct, 00:53
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 / 20 | 9,002 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 38° / 218° | 6 mph head, on 02 | 5 mph from the left |
| 17 / 35 | 3,964 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 180° / 0° | 8 mph head, on 35 | None |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Idaho Falls/Fanning (IDA), Idaho Falls Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 31 F, the air 79% saturated; the humidity ran from 24% at 4 PM Thursday to 92% at 6 AM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 31F
- 12 AM
- Humidity now
- 79%
- Humidity, range
- 24 to 92%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
2 mph from the northeast at 1 AM; at its strongest 12 mph, 12 PM Thursday, with a gust of 17 mph at 2 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 2mph
- from the northeast
- Strongest
- 12mph
- 12 PM Thursday
- Highest gust
- 17mph
- 2 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.63 inHg at 1 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.23 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.63inHg
- 1 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.01inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- +0.23inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 4 miles at 7 PM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 4mi
- 7 PM Thursday
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Idaho Falls/Fanning: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Idaho Falls Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/4,741 ft/3 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
D6 - Idaho FallsITD15
Beside a road/1.1 mi away/4,715 ft/29 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Ririe WeatherRIWI1
At a river or reservoir gauge/17.1 mi away/5,092 ft/348 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Idaho Falls 2.8 WNWID-BV-9
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/4,742 ft/2 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Idaho FallsIFLI1
At a cooperative observer's station/2.9 mi away/4,738 ft/6 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Idaho Falls (IFLI1), 2.9 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 17:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Idaho
18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Idaho Falls Regional Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
Airports near Idaho Falls Regional Airport
- Rexburg Madison County AirportRXE, 26 mi
- Pocatello Regional AirportPIH, 49 mi
- Driggs/Reed Memorial AirportDIJ, 51 mi
- Bear Lake County Airport1U7, 95 mi
- Burley Municipal AirportBYI, 109 mi
- Friedman Memorial AirportSUN, 111 mi
- Challis AirportLLJ, 127 mi
- Jerome County AirportJER, 132 mi