Idaho will shift from warm, sunny weather to rain and cooler air later this week.
Wednesday, Oct. 21, is forecast to remain dry and sunny, with a high near 75. Justin Fanfarilli said, “We stay warm and dry today, with sunshine and a high near 75.”
Thursday will begin mild, with temperatures reaching the low 70s. Shower and thunderstorm chances will increase during the afternoon, followed by widespread rain Thursday night. The overnight low is expected to fall to 42.
Friday will be cooler, with a high near 51, showers and breezy conditions. Northwest wind gusts could reach 30 to 45 mph. Rain is expected to taper off Friday night, when temperatures drop into the mid-30s.
Quieter weather is forecast for the weekend. Saturday should bring sunshine and a high in the mid-50s, while Sunday is expected to be sunny with temperatures around 60.