Alta, ID Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Station Switch to Metric Units
Feels Like 41°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Station Switch to Metric Units
Feels Like 41°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 53°F to 35°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain or snow likely on at least 6 days.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 42°F with lows around 19°F.
This Date in Weather History
1911 - The central U.S. experienced perhaps its most dramatic cold wave of record. During the early morning temperatures across the Central Plains ranged from 68 degrees at Kansas City to 4 above North Platte NE. In Kansas City, the temperature warmed to a record 76 degrees by late morning before the arctic front moved in from the northwest. Skies become overcast, winds shifted to the northwest, and the mercury began to plummet. By early afternoon it was cold enough to snow, and by midnight the temperature had dipped to a record cold reading of 11 degrees above zero. Oklahoma City also established a record high of 83 degrees and record low of 17 degrees that same day. In southeastern Kansas, the temperature at Independence plunged from 83 degrees to 33 degrees in just one hour. The arctic cold front produced severe thunderstorms and tornadoes in the Mississippi Valley, a blizzard in the Ohio Va
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Alta, ID 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Tuesday Nov 11
Day: Sunny, with a high near 53. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Nov 12
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Night: A chance of rain after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Nov 13
Day: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain before 5am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Nov 14
Day: Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Nov 15
Day: A chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 11am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Nov 16
Day: A chance of rain before 8am, then rain and snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Nov 17
Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. New snow accumulation of around one inch possible.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:31 AM
Sunset 5:21 PM
Last Light 5:51 PM
Moonset 1:45 PM
Weather Near Alta
Contiguous United States Extremes
Mon's High Temperature
100 at 2 Miles West Of Pala, CA
Mon's Low Temperature
3 at Pellston, MI
Weather Folklore
A reddish sun has water in his eye; before long you won't be dry.
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