STATION
Boise Air Terminal (KBOI)
GHCND ID
USW00024131
DATE
1981-05-12 · Spring · Day 132 of 1981
TMAX
65°F
TMIN
28°F
TRANGE
37°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 FLAGSHARD FREEZE
SOURCE ORG
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — GHCND
RECORD ID
8a2039cba4b00afe
INGESTED
2026-07-14T16:30:44 UTC
PIPELINE
boise-standard-weather-v1.0.0
CONTENT HASH
bda8064b773c08db
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 — 1981 is year 42 of record
On 1981-05-12 at
Boise Air Terminal (KBOI)
(Valley Floor, ada, 860.5m elevation),
the daily high temperature was 65°F
and the daily low was 28°F,
a diurnal range of 37°F.
Season: Spring.
Day 132 of 1981. This date recorded a hard freeze event (tmin ≤ 28°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: 8a2039cba4b00afe.