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Cascade, Idaho

City in Valley County, Idaho

Air quality

The air at Cascade

Index 55, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 12 PM from its reporting area, McCall (ID), 27 miles off.

55Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)55Moderate-

The days ahead

Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 63, moderate.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

Smoke near the ground peaks at index 86, moderate, Sun 12 AM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Cascade

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 11 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 Cascade, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 6 AM.

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On the radar over Cascade, IdahoReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Cascade, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Mc CallMYL

At an airfield/26.0 mi away/5,023 ft/239 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank142of 833

measured daily2 instruments

Cascade 0.2 NWID-VL-6

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.0 mi away/4,774 ft/10 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Cascade 1 NWCASI1

At a cooperative observer's station/0.5 mi away/4,885 ft/101 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Mc Call, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 26.0 mi from Cascade, Idaho. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 11:51 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Mc Call, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MYLFIG. A THE SKY OVER MC CALLSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEMc Call, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS MYLTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MYL-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

51.0 F with a dew point of 29.0 F, 42 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 5,000 ft up.

Chart of the air at Mc Call: temperature 51.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 29.0, 42 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 5,000 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MYLFIG. B THE AIR AT MC CALLTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,00010 F20 F30 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 5,000 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 24.5 FTEMPERATURE 51.0 FDEW POINT 29.0 FSPREAD 22.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 42 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEMc Call, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS MYLTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MYL-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Mc Call, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MYLFIG. C THE WIND AT MC CALLPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEMc Call, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS MYLTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MYL-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Mc Call, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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