Harrison, Idaho — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Harrison, Kootenai County.
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Harrison rests at the southwestern edge of Lake Coeur d'Alene, a place where the water's deep blue expanse meets the verdant slopes of the surrounding Idaho Panhandle. It lies 15.4 miles south of Coeur d'Alene, ID (from Coeur d'Alene, ID: bearing 181°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north-north-east of Plummer. The air here, particularly as the sun begins its descent, carries the crisp, clean scent of pine and damp earth, a subtle perfume that clings to the quiet streets. Steep, forested hills rise directly from the lake's edge, their evergreen crowns softened by the hazy light of late afternoon, creating a dramatic backdrop for the small harbor. The character of Harrison is one of quiet resilience, a community that seems to draw its strength from the rugged beauty of its natural setting, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life. The history of Harrison is intrinsically tied to the bounty of its environment, first as a logging and mining hub, then as a gateway to the riches of the Coeur d'Alene mining district. Evidence of its past lingers in the weathered facades of some older buildings, hinting at a time when timber rafts once floated down the St. Joe River and steamboats plied these very waters. Today, the local economy has largely shifted towards tourism and recreation, capitalizing on the pristine waters of the lake and the abundant opportunities for fishing, boating, and exploring the extensive network of trails that snake through the surrounding national forest land. The annual Wooden Boat Show, a vibrant celebration of craftsmanship and maritime heritage, draws visitors from far and wide, adding a distinctive splash of color and activity to Harrison's otherwise serene existence.
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| Location | Harrison, Kootenai County, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 47.45435°N, 116.785457°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 83833 |
| Area Code | 208, 986 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Harrison, 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 Harrison includes coordinates 47.454350°N, 116.785457°W, situated in Kootenai County. ZIP code 83833. 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.