Yellow Pine, Idaho Weather
Yellow Pine, Idaho — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Yellow Pine, Valley County.
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About Yellow Pine, Idaho
Yellow Pine rests in a high mountain valley, a place where the air itself feels thin and sharp with the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 97.5 miles north-north-east of Eagle, ID (from Eagle, ID: bearing 26°T), and is situated 29.8 miles east of McCall. Towering peaks, cloaked in evergreen forests that climb their rugged slopes, stand sentinel over the scattered buildings. The West Fork of the Salmon River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, carves its way through the valley floor, its murmur a constant, gentle presence. In the summer, the sun beats down with a clear, unvarnished intensity, illuminating the dusty roads and the wildflowers that push through the rocky soil. As dusk settles, the light softens, painting the western faces of the mountains in hues of rose and lavender, a fleeting beauty that hangs in the crisp air. The roots of Yellow Pine run deep into the gold and silver that once pulsed beneath these mountains. This was a mining camp, a place forged by the relentless pursuit of subterranean riches, and the echoes of that era still linger in the weathered timbers of old cabins and the faint scars on the landscape. Today, while the mines are largely silent, the spirit of resilience endures. The economy of Yellow Pine is now more closely tied to the wild bounty of the surrounding wilderness, drawing visitors who seek its remoteness and the abundant opportunities for fishing, hunting, and exploring the vast Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness. Life here moves at a pace dictated by the seasons and the natural world, a quiet existence where neighbours know each other's names and the silence is often broken only by the wind sighing through the pines or the distant cry of a hawk.
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| Location | Yellow Pine, Valley County, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 44.964906°N, 115.493725°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Boise) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 83677 |
| Area Code | 208 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Yellow Pine, Idaho Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Yellow Pine, 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 Yellow Pine includes coordinates 44.964906°N, 115.493725°W, situated in Valley County. ZIP code 83677. 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.
