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Lapwai, Idaho

City in Nez Perce County, Idaho

Air quality

The air at Lapwai

Index 26, good, led by fine particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Lapwai - Nez Perce Reservation (ID), 0 miles off.

26Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)26Good13.1 mi

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 32, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 33 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Lapwai

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

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Visibility

How far you can see at Lapwai, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Lapwai, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.9 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

LewistonLWS

At an airfield/10.3 mi away/1,437 ft/470 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank4of 833

measured daily2 instruments

Lewiston 3.5 ENEID-NP-10

In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.5 mi away/1,405 ft/438 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Moscow U Of IMUNI1

At a cooperative observer's station/23.6 mi away/2,608 ft/1,641 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Lewiston, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 10.3 mi from Lapwai, Idaho. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 8:56 PM 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 Lewiston, 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 LWSFIG. A THE SKY OVER LEWISTONSECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLELewiston, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS LWSTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LWS-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

54.0 F with a dew point of 37.0 F, 52 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,900 ft up.

Chart of the air at Lewiston: temperature 54.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 37.0, 52 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,900 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LWSFIG. B THE AIR AT LEWISTONTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 3,900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 33.3 FTEMPERATURE 54.0 FDEW POINT 37.0 FSPREAD 17.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 52 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 POINTTITLELewiston, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS LWSTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LWS-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south (170 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Lewiston, north up: blowing from 170 degrees, the south, at 5 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LWSFIG. C THE WIND AT LEWISTONPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 170°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 5 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLELewiston, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS LWSTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LWS-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Moscow U Of I (MUNI1), 23.6 miles from here, read 11 Oct, 16:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Idaho

18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Lapwai

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Lapwai

River and lake gauges