STATION
Parma Experiment Station
GHCND ID
USC00106844
DATE
1950-08-18 · Summer · Day 230 of 1950
TMAX
101°F
TMIN
51°F
TRANGE
50°F
ZONE
snake_river_corridor
COUNTY
canyon
ELEVATION
698.0m · Snake River Corridor
COORDINATES
43.8023°N, -116.9442°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
40792f025b3ed6bc
INGESTED
2026-07-14T16:30:50 UTC
PIPELINE
boise-standard-weather-v1.0.0
CONTENT HASH
8b1fe6265b30ec9e
STATION DESC
USDA agricultural research station on the Snake River corridor with records back to 1922 — the deepest historical record in the dataset. At 698 meters, 162 meters below KBOI, this station captures cold air drainage and frost events critical to the Treasure Valley agricultural calendar.
RECORD SINCE
1922 — 1950 is year 29 of record
On 1950-08-18 at
Parma Experiment Station
(Snake River Corridor, canyon, 698.0m elevation),
the daily high temperature was 101°F
and the daily low was 51°F,
a diurnal range of 50°F.
Season: Summer.
Day 230 of 1950. 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: 40792f025b3ed6bc.
