Hayden, Idaho — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Hayden, Kootenai County.
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Hayden rests in a verdant basin, a place where the sky feels vast and the air carries the scent of pine needles warmed by the sun. It lies 6.1 miles north of Coeur d'Alene, ID (from Coeur d'Alene, ID: bearing 357°T), and is situated 8.4 miles east-north-east of Post Falls. Rolling hills, cloaked in Douglas fir and ponderosa pine, rise gently around the town, their slopes softened by the passage of seasons. The landscape is a symphony of greens and blues, with the shimmering expanse of Hayden Lake a constant, inviting presence. In the late afternoon, the light here takes on a honeyed quality, slanting across the water and bathing the surrounding woodlands in a warm, ethereal glow. It’s a land that invites deep breaths, a place where the quiet hum of nature often drowns out the more insistent noises of the world. The story of Hayden is deeply entwined with the bounty of its natural surroundings, particularly the rich timber resources that once fueled its growth. Logging camps dotted the hillsides in its early days, their rough-hewn structures a testament to the hard work and determination of those who settled this land. Today, while the logging industry has seen its shifts, the spirit of resourcefulness persists, now manifesting in a vibrant local economy that embraces tourism, recreation, and a growing entrepreneurial spirit. The shores of Hayden Lake, a jewel for boating, fishing, and swimming, draw visitors from far and wide, breathing life into the community and fostering a friendly, welcoming atmosphere that defines the character of Hayden.
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| Location | Hayden, Kootenai County, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 47.766016°N, 116.786582°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 83835 |
| 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 Hayden, 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 Hayden includes coordinates 47.766016°N, 116.786582°W, situated in Kootenai County. ZIP code 83835. 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.