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Minidoka, ID Weather
It is 56°F in Minidoka, ID, observed at 4 PM MDT. Today: Slight Chance Light Rain, high 61°F, low 42°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (MDT).
Minidoka, ID current weather
56°F
Slight Chance Light Rain
H 61° / L 42°Feels like 56°
Observed at Raft River (12.4 mi away), 10/30/2026, 4:00 PM MDT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/30/2026, 4:31 PM PT
7-day forecast
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Today10/3059% chance of precipitationLow 42°High 61°
This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Rain likely before midnight, then widespread fog and rain likely. Mostly cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. East wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Slight Chance Light RainSat10/3198% chance of precipitationLow 43°High 56°
Saturday: Widespread fog and a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night: Rain after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 43. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Widespread FogSun11/198% chance of precipitationLow 36°High 47°
Sunday: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night: Rain likely before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Light RainMon11/2Low 33°High 47°
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Mostly SunnyTue11/3Low 34°High 49°
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Mostly SunnyWed11/4Low 34°High 48°
Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Partly SunnyThu11/519% chance of precipitationLow 36°High 51°
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly Sunny
Forecast for 42.754, -113.490 from the NWS PIH office, updated 10/30/2026, 4:31 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now57°Slight Chance Light Rain21%8 mph
- 6 PM55°Slight Chance Light Rain22%8 mph
- 7 PM51°Chance Light Rain33%6 mph
- 8 PM48°Chance Light Rain37%6 mph
- 9 PM47°Chance Light Rain50%5 mph
- 10 PM47°Light Rain Likely59%3 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (up to 24 hours) and GOES
Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in Minidoka, ID right now?
- The latest observation from Raft River was 56°F, reported at 10/30/2026, 4:00 PM MDT.
- What is the high temperature today in Minidoka, ID?
- The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 61°F. Slight Chance Light Rain.
- Will it rain in Minidoka, ID in the next 24 hours?
- The hourly forecast shows a 50% chance of precipitation around 10/30/2026, 9:00 PM MDT.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Minidoka, ID today?
- Sunrise is about 8:05 AM MDT and sunset is about 6:29 PM MDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Minidoka, ID?
- At Minidoka Dam, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 64°F and the normal low is 34°F.
Rain and snow totals
Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid
- Rain (liquid)
- 0.47 in
- Snow
- 0.00 in
- Ice
- 0.00 in
Nearby hazards
Idaho hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported
UV and air quality forecast
EPA and AirNow
- AQI forecast today (Twin Falls)
- 27GoodPM2.5
- AQI forecast tomorrow (Twin Falls)
- 26GoodPM2.5
Drought
By countyMinidoka County, week of 10/27/2026
100% of the county is in moderate drought or worse, 5% in extreme drought or worse.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 8:05 AM
- Sunset
- 6:29 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 23 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 76% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:36 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:58 PM
- Moonrise
- 10:07 PM
- Moonset
- 1:30 PM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 64°, low 34°, precipitation 0.78 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Minidoka Dam, 5 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA · Official site
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center · Official site
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center · Official site
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service · Official site
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center · Official site
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA · Official site
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Official site
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service · Official site
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA · Official site
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Official site
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Official site
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services · Official site
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University · Official site
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research · Official site
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