Pierce, Idaho — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Pierce, Clearwater County.
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Pierce rests at the confluence of the Clearwater River and the St. Joe River, a place where the water’s quiet persistence has shaped the very land. It lies 58.2 miles east of Lewiston, ID (from Lewiston, ID: bearing 84°T), and is situated 21.7 miles east of Orofino. The terrain here is a deep embrace of the Idaho Panhandle’s rugged beauty, cloaked in a verdant tapestry of dense coniferous forests that climb steep, shadowed slopes. Sunlight, when it pierces the canopy, falls in shifting, ethereal shafts, illuminating the damp, moss-covered earth and the gnarled roots of ancient cedars and pines. The air itself carries a cool, clean scent of pine needles and the faint, mineral tang of the flowing rivers, a constant, hushed symphony for the ears. The character of Pierce is one of quiet resilience, etched by the seasons and the enduring presence of the wild. The history of Pierce is intimately tied to the timber industry, a legacy that still echoes in the sturdy wooden buildings and the economic pulse of the locality. For generations, the rivers have served as arteries, carrying logs downstream to the mills, and the town’s existence is a testament to the hard work and resourcefulness of those who have made their living from the surrounding forests. The landscape bears the subtle scars of this past, but also the promise of renewal, with new growth steadily reclaiming the earth. While the logging camps have largely faded into memory, the spirit of self-reliance and community remains, a gentle undercurrent in the lives of Pierce’s residents. The rivers, ever present, continue to be a focal point, offering not just sustenance but also a timeless connection to the natural world.
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| Location | Pierce, Clearwater County, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 46.491021°N, 115.799029°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 83546 |
| 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 Pierce, 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 Pierce includes coordinates 46.491021°N, 115.799029°W, situated in Clearwater County. ZIP code 83546. Telephone area code: 208. 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.