STATION
Boise Air Terminal (KBOI)
GHCND ID
USW00024131
DATE
1978-08-04 · Summer · Day 216 of 1978
TMAX
102°F
TMIN
61°F
TRANGE
41°F
ZONE
valley_floor
COUNTY
ada
ELEVATION
860.5m · Valley Floor
COORDINATES
43.56705°N, -116.24062°W
SOURCE TIER
TIER 1 — PRIMARY FEDERAL SOURCE — NOAA GHCND
CONFIDENCE
0.95
EVENT FLAGSHEAT EVENT
SOURCE ORG
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — GHCND
RECORD ID
62efe81a8e28d022
INGESTED
2026-07-14T16:30:44 UTC
PIPELINE
boise-standard-weather-v1.0.0
CONTENT HASH
352cbab90b82e77f
STATION DESC
The primary NWS observation station for the Treasure Valley. Boise Airport (KBOI) has recorded daily temperature since 1940, making it the longest continuous climate record in the region. Sits at 860 meters on the valley floor.
RECORD SINCE
1940 — 1978 is year 39 of record
On 1978-08-04 at
Boise Air Terminal (KBOI)
(Valley Floor, ada, 860.5m elevation),
the daily high temperature was 102°F
and the daily low was 61°F,
a diurnal range of 41°F.
Season: Summer.
Day 216 of 1978. This date recorded a heat event (tmax ≥ 100°F).
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — GHCND.
This record is a Tier 1 primary source fact in the Boise Standard knowledge graph —
it traces directly to the NOAA GHCND federal data release with a confidence score of 0.95.
Pipeline: boise-standard-weather-v1.0.0.
Record ID: 62efe81a8e28d022.
