Osburn, Idaho — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Osburn, Shoshone County.
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Osburn rests in a deep valley, a place where the mountains rise steeply on either side, their slopes a rough tapestry of evergreen and rock. It lies 38.3 miles east-south-east of Coeur d'Alene, ID (from Coeur d'Alene, ID: bearing 108°T), and is situated 6.0 miles east-south-east of Kellogg. The air here, especially in the early mornings, carries a crispness that hints at the higher elevations, a clean scent of pine and damp earth that settles into the lungs. Sunlight, when it breaks through the imposing peaks, often falls in long, slanted beams, illuminating the rough-hewn buildings and the occasional flash of a passing vehicle on the main road. The Coeur d'Alene River, a powerful, jade-green artery, snakes through the valley floor, its presence a constant hum beneath the quiet of the settlement. This valley has long been a conduit for the fortunes of Shoshone County, its history inextricably bound to the veins of silver and lead that lie beneath the surface. Osburn, once a bustling hub of mining activity, still carries the echo of pickaxes and the rumble of ore carts, a legacy visible in the weathered facades and the stoic resilience of its people. The local economy, though diversified, retains a connection to the earth's bounty, with a scattering of businesses catering to the needs of those who work the land or still delve into the mountains. The feeling is one of quiet endurance, a place where the grandeur of the natural world dwarfs human endeavors, and where the passage of time is measured less by clocks and more by the slow, inexorable march of the seasons.
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| Location | Osburn, Shoshone County, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 47.506038°N, 115.99933°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 83849 |
| 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 Osburn, 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 Osburn includes coordinates 47.506038°N, 115.999330°W, situated in Shoshone County. ZIP code 83849. 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.