Star, Idaho Weather
Star, Idaho — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Star, Ada County.
Full aviation weather for Star is published on the Nampa Municipal Airport (KMAN) page, 12 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 Star 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 Star: Caldwell Executive Airport (KEUL) 13 km · Emmett Municipal Airport (KS78) 18 km · Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (KBOI) 26 km · Ontario Municipal Airport (KONO) 55 km
Conditions reported at KMAN describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Star specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Star.
About Star, Idaho
Star is a place where the vast Idaho sky presses down on a landscape of fertile earth and distant, hazy mountains. It lies 7.0 miles west of Eagle, ID (from Eagle, ID: bearing 268°T), and is situated 7.5 miles north-west of Meridian. The land here is a patchwork of farms, their fields stretching out in shades of green and gold, bisected by irrigation ditches that gleam like silver threads under the sun. Cottonwood trees, their leaves rustling with a dry whisper, line the waterways, offering pockets of shade in the otherwise open expanse. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a clean, earthy scent, mingling with the faint sweetness of ripening crops, and as dusk settles, the light softens, painting the western horizon in hues of rose and lavender, a quiet benediction on the day's work. The history of Star is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the Boise River Valley, its growth spurred by the promise of water and fertile soil. For generations, this land has sustained families through the cultivation of grains, potatoes, and sugar beets, a legacy that continues to shape its economy and the character of its people. While the pace of life in Star remains unhurried, a gentle rhythm dictated by the seasons, the town has also become a welcoming gateway for those drawn to the opportunities and the quiet charm of this corner of Ada County. You can still find echoes of its past in the weathered barns and the enduring spirit of its residents, a quiet testament to the enduring allure of the land.
Live animated radar for Star 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 | Star, Ada County, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 43.692107°N, 116.493463°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Boise) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 83669 |
| Area Code | 208 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Star, Idaho Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Star, 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 Star includes coordinates 43.692107°N, 116.493463°W, situated in Ada County. ZIP code 83669. 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.
