STATION
Parma Experiment Station
GHCND ID
USC00106844
DATE
1979-07-28 · Summer · Day 209 of 1979
TMAX
100°F
TMIN
60°F
TRANGE
40°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
b292a6db6e177345
INGESTED
2026-07-14T16:30:50 UTC
PIPELINE
boise-standard-weather-v1.0.0
CONTENT HASH
544eac82f2dff4d7
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 — 1979 is year 58 of record
On 1979-07-28 at
Parma Experiment Station
(Snake River Corridor, canyon, 698.0m elevation),
the daily high temperature was 100°F
and the daily low was 60°F,
a diurnal range of 40°F.
Season: Summer.
Day 209 of 1979. 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: b292a6db6e177345.