STATION
Parma Experiment Station
GHCND ID
USC00106844
DATE
1953-04-13 · Spring · Day 103 of 1953
TMAX
55°F
TMIN
34°F
TRANGE
21°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 FLAGSFROST EVENT
SOURCE ORG
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — GHCND
RECORD ID
23722729b1f3cbab
INGESTED
2026-07-14T16:30:50 UTC
PIPELINE
boise-standard-weather-v1.0.0
CONTENT HASH
82bdd2b7e3c0dd97
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 — 1953 is year 32 of record
On 1953-04-13 at
Parma Experiment Station
(Snake River Corridor, canyon, 698.0m elevation),
the daily high temperature was 55°F
and the daily low was 34°F,
a diurnal range of 21°F.
Season: Spring.
Day 103 of 1953. This date recorded a frost event (tmin ≤ 36°F during growing season).
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: 23722729b1f3cbab.