Menan, Idaho — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Menan, Jefferson County.
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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.
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| 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 | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
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, 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 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. 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.