Culdesac, Idaho — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Culdesac, Nez Perce County.
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Culdesac rests in a valley where the Clearwater River's gentle embrace has shaped the land for millennia. It lies 16.7 miles east of Lewiston, ID (from Lewiston, ID: bearing 100°T), and is situated 6.6 miles east-south-east of Lapwai. The rolling hills, cloaked in a patchwork of greens and golds depending on the season, cradle the small settlement, their slopes etched with the faint trails of ancient watercourses. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-clouded Idaho sky, has a peculiar, almost honeyed quality here, illuminating the weathered wood of farmsteads and casting long shadows across the fields. The air itself carries a crispness, a blend of damp earth, sun-baked grass, and the distant, faint scent of pine from the higher elevations. This quiet corner of Nez Perce County, Culdesac, has long been a place defined by its agricultural bounty. The fertile soil, a legacy of glacial deposits and river sediment, has sustained generations of farmers, their livelihoods tied to the planting and harvesting of wheat, barley, and a variety of fruits that thrive in the region's temperate climate. Traces of the Nez Perce people, who first navigated these waterways and valleys, linger in the landscape, a silent testament to their enduring connection to this earth. The economy, while modest, hums with the steady pulse of rural life, the local co-op and general store serving as quiet centers of commerce and social gathering, where the day's news is exchanged over coffee and the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life.
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| Location | Culdesac, Nez Perce County, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 46.37461°N, 116.673204°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 83524 |
| Area Code | 208 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Culdesac, Idaho, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Culdesac includes coordinates 46.374610°N, 116.673204°W, situated in Nez Perce County. ZIP code 83524. Telephone area code: 208. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.