Boise, ID – The National Weather Service in Boise reports that most of east Oregon and southwest Idaho will stay below 100°F from Wednesday through early next week. This cooling trend offers a reprieve from the recent heatwave. Additionally, there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms beginning Thursday evening.
According to the National Weather Service, temperatures across the region will vary, with highs ranging from the upper 80s to mid-90s. For instance, Boise will see temperatures peaking at 92°F today and 93°F on Thursday. Friday brings a slightly warmer high of 96°F, followed by a dip back to the low 90s over the weekend.
Residents in Baker City, Caldwell, and Jerome can expect similar temperatures, with highs consistently staying in the low to mid-90s. While the overall forecast indicates dry conditions, there is a noted possibility of precipitation, particularly on Friday and Saturday. Areas like Stanley and McCall may experience cooler nights, with lows dropping into the 40s.
Meteorologists caution that while the chance of thunderstorms is slight, it’s essential for residents to stay informed about potential weather changes. The expected showers could provide much-needed relief to the dry conditions prevailing in the region. The cooler temperatures are anticipated to persist through early next week, providing a welcome break from the scorching summer heat.
