STATION
Parma Experiment Station
GHCND ID
USC00106844
DATE
1961-08-04 · Summer · Day 216 of 1961
TMAX
106°F
TMIN
60°F
TRANGE
46°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
7449fb7ee8e07085
INGESTED
2026-07-14T16:30:50 UTC
PIPELINE
boise-standard-weather-v1.0.0
CONTENT HASH
34f24f18ed8171a1
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 — 1961 is year 40 of record
On 1961-08-04 at
Parma Experiment Station
(Snake River Corridor, canyon, 698.0m elevation),
the daily high temperature was 106°F
and the daily low was 60°F,
a diurnal range of 46°F.
Season: Summer.
Day 216 of 1961. 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: 7449fb7ee8e07085.
