Meridian, ID Weather Forecast
Ada County, Idaho
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Meridian, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Dry for the moment, with rain moving in this afternoon
It is 57° with a dew point of 33°, which is dry for this time of year. The sky is partly cloudy. The wind is out of the south-southeast at 16 mph.
Pressure is easing down, 0.03 inHg over the last hour. The wind backs into the northeast around 1 AM, which is the turn that usually comes ahead of the change rather than after it. The first rain arrives between 3 PM and 4 PM, with the best chance of it around midnight.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Wet through the window, then cooler and clearing
Wet weather moves in around 3 PM. Total accumulation over the window comes to about 0.25 in.
The overnight low settles near 42°. Tomorrow reaches 52°, 8° cooler than today. It also gets muggier, so tomorrow will feel warmer than the number on its own suggests.
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
30–59°F across the weekThe week runs between 30° and 59°, with today the warmest day of it. There is no real trend across it: one day looks much like the next. Tuesday is the wettest day, peaking near 100%.
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Meridian, ID at a glance
Meridian is home to about 134,801 people in Ada County, across 37 square miles. It ranks 2nd by population of 55 places in Idaho with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Kuna, 6 miles away.
- County
- Ada County
- Population
- 134,801 2023 est.
- Land area
- 37 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 3,657
- Forecast point
- 43.6115°N, 116.4007°W
How well can the network see Meridian?
The nearest Doppler radar is KCBX (Boise, ID), to the SE. Its lowest scan passes about 610 ft above Meridian. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Meridian show up clearly. Meridian is closer to its radar than 94% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KMAN (Nampa Muni). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Meridian
- Kuna, ID6 mi
- Eagle, ID6 mi
- Garden City, ID7 mi
- Star, ID8 mi
- Nampa, ID8 mi
- Boise City, ID8 mi
- Middleton, ID13 mi
- Caldwell, ID13 mi
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