Genesee, Idaho Weather
Genesee, Idaho — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Genesee, Latah County.
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About Genesee, Idaho
Genesee rests in a wide, fertile valley, a place where the Palouse rolls and dips like a rumpled green blanket under a sky that often stretches to an infinite blue. It lies 10.3 miles north-north-east of Lewiston, ID (from Lewiston, ID: bearing 25°T), and is situated 17.3 miles south-east of Pullman. The land here is a generous canvas, painted with the golden hues of wheat fields in late summer and the vibrant emerald of spring growth. Hills rise gently, their slopes softened by the sweep of agriculture, a landscape shaped by wind and water into smooth, sweeping contours. The air, especially in the quiet of early morning, carries the clean scent of damp earth and ripening grain, a subtle perfume that speaks of the valley’s bounty. This place, Genesee, has always been tied to the earth and the harvest. Its economy, deeply rooted in agriculture, thrives on the rich volcanic soil of the Palouse, where wheat, lentils, and peas are king. The history of Genesee is written in the lives of those who have worked this land, a lineage of farmers and families who understood the cycles of the seasons and the patience required to coax a living from the soil. The town itself, a collection of solid, unpretentious buildings, reflects this grounded character, a place where neighbors know each other and the pace of life is dictated by the sun and the needs of the land. It’s a community that values hard work and the quiet satisfaction of a job well done, a testament to the enduring spirit of rural Idaho.
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| Location | Genesee, Latah County, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 46.55072°N, 116.925436°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 83832 |
| Area Code | 208, 986 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Genesee, Idaho Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Genesee, 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 Genesee includes coordinates 46.550720°N, 116.925436°W, situated in Latah County. ZIP code 83832. Telephone area code: 208, 986. 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.
