Location & Surroundings
Colson Basin is a depression(s) in Idaho, United States, at 1,690 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pocatello, 64 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 3020 km to the east. The nearest airport is Rehn Ranch Landing Area, 31 km away.
Overview
Colson Basin is a basin.
It is located in Power County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Power County
- Type depression(s) (DPR)
- a low area surrounded by higher land and usually characterized by interior drainage
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 21' 32" N, 112° 48' 6" W
- Elevation 1690 m (DEM: 1690 m)
- Timezone America/Boise
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:37
- Sunrise 07:18
- Sunset 19:28
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Weather in Colson Basin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Colson Basin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 21.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.
Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 9.2 | 1.2 | 142 | 85 | 1,017.4 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.0 | 1.4 | 220 | 43 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 293.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 1.2 | 271 | 24 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 626.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.9 | 2.5 | 149 | 49 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 22.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.7 | 2.1 | 127 | 53 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 3.8 | 162 | 23 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 294.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 4.2 | 188 | 19 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 626.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.8 | 2.7 | 149 | 27 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 21.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.9 | 3.0 | 143 | 37 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 6.5 | 192 | 22 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 292.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 7.2 | 188 | 16 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 619.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.7 | 3.2 | 332 | 46 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 19.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.0 | 2.7 | 338 | 43 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Colson Basin?
Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 21.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 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 Colson Basin today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 19:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Colson Basin?
Local time is 13:37. Time zone: America/Boise (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Colson Basin?
Colson Basin is a depression(s).
What is the elevation of Colson Basin?
Elevation about 1,690 m. DEM 1,690 m.
Where is Colson Basin located?
It is at 42.35880, -112.80165 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Colson Basin in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry