Menan, Idaho Weather
Menan, Idaho — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Menan, Jefferson County.
Full aviation weather for Menan is published on the Rexburg Madison County Airport (KRXE) page, 20 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. 5 airfields within reach of Menan 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 Menan: Idaho Falls Regional Airport (KIDA) 24 km · Stanford Field (KU12) 36 km · Mud Lake/West Jefferson County/ Airport (K1U2) 43 km · Dubois Municipal Airport (KU41) 52 km
Conditions reported at KRXE describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Menan specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Menan.
About Menan, Idaho
Menan rests in a quiet embrace of fertile earth, a place where the sky seems to extend its dominion over vast, open fields that stretch towards the distant, blue-hazed mountains. It lies 12.4 miles south-west of Rexburg, ID (from Rexburg, ID: bearing 234°T), and is situated 5.0 miles north-west of Rigby. The Snake River, a silver ribbon of life, defines the western edge of Menan, its banks a gentle transition of willows and cottonwoods from the cultivated plains to the flowing water. The air here carries the clean scent of sun-baked soil and the faint, sweet perfume of alfalfa, a constant reminder of the land's generous bounty. Evenings often paint the western horizon with a fiery palette, the fading light catching the dust motes dancing above the fields, lending a fleeting, almost ethereal glow to the familiar landscape. The history of Menan is deeply entwined with the irrigation that transformed this arid terrain into a breadbasket, a testament to the vision and labor of early settlers who harnessed the power of the Snake River. For generations, the local economy has been anchored in agriculture, with fields of potatoes, sugar beets, and grains defining the very character of the region. The distinctive, low-slung profile of grain elevators stands as quiet sentinels against the immense sky, monuments to the enduring spirit of the farming communities. While the pace of life in Menan is unhurried, a deep sense of connection to the land and its cycles permeates the daily existence of its residents, a legacy passed down through the generations.
Live animated radar for Menan 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 | Menan, Jefferson County, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 43.720744°N, 111.98997°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Boise) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 83434 |
| Area Code | 208 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Menan, Idaho Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Menan, 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 Menan includes coordinates 43.720744°N, 111.989970°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 83434. 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.
