Location & Surroundings

Gem is a settlement in Idaho, United States, at 987 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Coeur d'Alene, 71 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 3250 km to the east. The nearest airport is Shoshone County Airport, 25 km away.

Overview

Gem is unincorporated community in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States.

It is located in Shoshone County, United States.

The elevation is around 3,238 foot.

Also known as: Gem, Idaho, Gem, ID

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Shoshone County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 30' 30" N, 115° 52' 5" W
  • Elevation 987 m (DEM: 994 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gem

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gem, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 5.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.1 to 11.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 229 W/m2.

Temperature
5.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,022.0 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 5.0 1.9 184 77 1,022.0 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 3.1 2.3 176 71 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 56 0.2 n/a
12h 4.9 1.9 176 74 1,022.1 0.16 / 0.16 100 0.0 n/a
18h 11.5 1.0 206 46 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 60 104.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.9 1.8 121 64 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 229.5 n/a
30h 6.2 2.4 149 65 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
36h 7.9 3.8 232 55 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 4.3 3.2 220 83 1,020.8 4.87 / 4.87 100 23.6 n/a
Monday 3.0 2.2 222 83 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.25 100 118.6 n/a
54h 0.1 1.5 175 93 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.10 100 0.1 n/a
60h -2.4 1.5 115 93 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
66h 3.2 0.9 86 64 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 39.4 n/a
Tuesday 0.8 0.6 261 100 1,022.2 5.18 / 5.18 100 68.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gem?
Now 5.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.1 to 11.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 229 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 Gem today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 16:20 (local time). Day length about 9h 47m.
What is the local time in Gem?
Local time is 23:28. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Gem?
Gem is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gem?
Elevation about 987 m. DEM 994 m.
Where is Gem located?
It is at 47.50826, -115.86794 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gem in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5593924

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