Location & Surroundings
Central is a settlement in Idaho, United States, at 1,702 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Conda, 25 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 2935 km to the east. The nearest airport is Grace Airport, 7 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
42° 38' 6" N, 111° 48' 42" W
- Elevation 1702 m (DEM: 1702 m)
- Timezone America/Boise
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:14
- Sunrise 07:16
- Sunset 17:07
- Day length 9 h 51 min
Weather in Central
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Central, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.6 to 5.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 96 W/m2.
Temperature
5.4 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,002.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 5.4 | 2.5 | 116 | 56 | 1,002.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.1 | 1.5 | 272 | 75 | 1,002.3 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.2 | 1.7 | 253 | 97 | 1,011.1 | 6.79 / 7.13 | 100 | 19.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.3 | 1.1 | 200 | 74 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 20 | 96.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -0.6 | 2.4 | 158 | 88 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -1.4 | 2.6 | 141 | 88 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.2 | 3.5 | 172 | 57 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 124.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.1 | 3.0 | 166 | 66 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 286.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 0.6 | 2.7 | 131 | 67 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 0.6 | 2.7 | 126 | 61 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.9 | 3.4 | 157 | 40 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 106.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.3 | 2.8 | 167 | 54 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 228.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 4.0 | 2.3 | 112 | 59 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Central?
Now 5.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.6 to 5.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 96 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Central today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 9h 51m.
What is the local time in Central?
Local time is 07:14. Time zone: America/Boise (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Central?
Central is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Central?
Elevation about 1,702 m. DEM 1,702 m.
Where is Central located?
It is at 42.63492, -111.81162 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Central in?
It is in United States.