Donnelly, Idaho Weather
Donnelly, Idaho — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Donnelly, Valley County.
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About Donnelly, Idaho
Donnelly rests in a broad, sun-drenched basin, its edges softened by the distant, hazy blue of the mountains that cradle the western horizon. It lies 72.8 miles north of Eagle, ID (from Eagle, ID: bearing 11°T), and is situated 12.5 miles south of McCall. The land here is a study in muted earth tones, a vast canvas of sagebrush and scattered pines that shimmer in the dry air, punctuated by the occasional splash of vibrant green where irrigation has coaxed life from the soil. The sky is an immense dome, a restless expanse where clouds drift like slow ships, casting fleeting shadows that traverse the open country. Even the wind, when it stirs, carries the dry, dusty scent of arid plains and the faintest whisper of the wild country that lies beyond the settled fields. The story of Donnelly is written in the very contours of the land, shaped by the enduring spirit of those who sought to tame this rugged expanse for cattle ranching and agriculture. It’s a place where the economy, though modest, is tied to the earth, to the cycles of planting and harvest, to the quiet labor of tending livestock. There is a palpable sense of history in the weathered fences and the occasional, sturdy old barn, remnants of a time when this valley was a frontier, a place of hard work and hopeful beginnings. The local character is one of quiet resilience, a practical wisdom born of living close to the land and understanding its unyielding, yet generous, nature.
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| Location | Donnelly, Valley County, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 44.730965°N, 116.078276°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Boise) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 83615 |
| Area Code | 208 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Donnelly, Idaho Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Donnelly, 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 Donnelly includes coordinates 44.730965°N, 116.078276°W, situated in Valley County. ZIP code 83615. Telephone area code: 208. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Boise).
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.
