Garden Valley, Idaho Weather
Garden Valley, Idaho — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Garden Valley, Boise County.
Full aviation weather for Garden Valley is published on the Cascade Airport (KU70) page, 45 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 3 airfields within reach of Garden Valley have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Garden Valley: Warm Springs Creek Airport (K0U1) 51 km · Emmett Municipal Airport (KS78) 54 km
Conditions reported at KU70 describe the airfield itself. Weather 45 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Garden Valley specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Garden Valley.
About Garden Valley, Idaho
Garden Valley unfolds in a broad embrace of mountains, a verdant bowl cradled by the rugged Idaho Rockies. It lies 33.8 miles north-east of Eagle, ID (from Eagle, ID: bearing 36°T), and is situated 17.2 miles north-east of Horseshoe Bend. The Payette River, a restless silver ribbon, carves its way through the heart of the valley, its banks fringed with cottonwoods and willows that shimmer in the sun. Steep, forested slopes rise abruptly on either side, their peaks often dusted with snow even into the late spring, a stark contrast to the sun-drenched meadows below. Here, the air carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth, and the silence is broken only by the murmur of the river or the distant cry of a hawk circling overhead. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy of fir and spruce, paints fleeting gold upon the mossy rocks and the rich, dark loam of the valley floor. The history of Garden Valley is etched in the echoes of prospectors and homesteaders, drawn by the promise of gold and fertile land. Logging once dominated the local economy, the rhythmic whine of chainsaws a familiar sound that has largely faded with changing times, replaced now by a growing appreciation for its natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Dude ranches and small farms dot the landscape, their fields of alfalfa and hay adding to the patchwork quilt of greens and browns. The spirit of the valley is one of self-reliance and quiet perseverance, a place where life moves with the deliberate, unhurried pace of the seasons, and where the stars blaze with an uncommon brilliance in the clear mountain nights.
Live animated radar for Garden Valley and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Garden Valley, Boise County, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 44.089894°N, 115.952064°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Boise) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 83622 |
| Area Code | 208 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Garden Valley, Idaho Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Garden Valley, Idaho, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Garden Valley includes coordinates 44.089894°N, 115.952064°W, situated in Boise County. ZIP code 83622. 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. 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.
