Scott Dorval

Boise

Chief Meteorologist at KIVI-TV (Nampa, ID)

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A major temperature change is looming on the horizon

1 week ago | kivitv.com | Scott Dorval

Temperatures will climb again into the mid-90s for mid-week, but be on the lookout for a huge temperature drop after that. By the weekend, a major change in the airmass will drop our temperatures more than 20 degrees by Saturday!TonightMostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. TuesdaySunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Showers could interupt our nice weather pattern; here's my latest forecast

1 week ago | kivitv.com | Scott Dorval

Temperatures will continue to be warmer than normal, but showers could hit western Idaho late in the afternoon and evening. Tuesday looks amazing the hotter temps for mid week ahead of a major cooldown for next weekend!TonightMostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light wind. MondayMostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Clouds and even some showers or a thunderstorm could hit the Treasure Valley before 9pm. Light wind.
The heat is on; find out how hot it will get and how long it will last

2 weeks ago | kivitv.com | Scott Dorval

Temperatures are soaring and will peak early next week. Highs near 100° are expected in some valley locations by Monday. In the central mountains, temperatures will be warm, and water sports will be popular! Our next threat of storms will follow a cooldown into the 80s for the valley on Wednesday. TonightMostly clear, with a low around 62. Light wind. SundaySunny and hotter, with a high near 95. Light wind. MondaySunny and continued hot, with a high near 97. Light wind.
Much cooler temperatures arrive on Monday, here's the latest

1 month ago | kivitv.com | Scott Dorval

After temperatures near 90° over the weekend, much cooler temperatures are on the way for next week with a chance for showers, especially in the higher elevations. TonightCloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 51. Breezy conditions continue. MondayMostly sunny, breezy & cooler with a high near 69. Light morning wind will give way to breezy conditions. TuesdayPartly sunny with a chance of afternoon showers, especially in the higher terrain. High near 65.
Gusty winds will stick around, but not for long, check out this major change

1 month ago | kivitv.com | Scott Dorval

Gusty winds will continue to blow on Monday, then settle down as a warming trend commences by Wednesday. Temperatures will soar to near record levels later this week!TonightMostly clear, breezy & chilly, with a low around 44. NW wind 10-17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. MondaySunny & continue breezy, with a high near 74. NW wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. TuesdaySunny & comfortable with much lighter wind, with a high near 73.
Showers give way to some amazing weather but can that last into next weekend?

1 month ago | kivitv.com | Scott Dorval

A weak trough brings some showers to Idaho on Tuesday, but check out the spectacular summerlike weather ahead. TonightEvening showers ending then clearing & cool, with a low around 43. Light wind. WednesdaySunny & milder, with a high near 69. There will be an afternoon NW breeze. ThursdaySunny, warmer & very pleasant, with a high near 76. A breezy morning, then light and variable wind later in the day. FridaySunny & summerlike with a high near 84. Light wind.
Breezy & cooler weather to start your work week but warming will soon follow

2 months ago | kivitv.com | Scott Dorval

A cold front will bring a chilly breeze back to the area. Expect winds gusting to 25 mph Monday afternoon, but a warming trend is likely later in the week. MondaySunny, with a high near 62. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Monday NightMostly clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. TuesdayMostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
A pleasant start to the week followed by more changes, here is the latest

2 months ago | kivitv.com | Scott Dorval

Sunshine has been abundant and that will continue into the beginning of the week with a warming trend. But there will be a mid-week interruption to that warming. Much cooler weather will arrive for Thursday with mountain snow showers and a brisk valley wind. TonightClear & chilly, with a low around 38. Diminishing wind after dark. MondaySunny & milder but with a cool breeze. High near 72. Wind SE 8-14. Monday NightMostly clear, with a low around 44.
Unsettle start to the week but check out what happens next weekend

2 months ago | kivitv.com | Scott Dorval

Rain will be with us Sunday evening then more showers could pop up overnight followed by a potentially dry start to Monday. It won't remain dry Monday as showers pop up followed by late-day storms with locally heavy downpours. The valley may see some early morning rain showers Tuesday with chill temps only in the low 50s with a chilly breeze. Drier weather will increase on Wednesday but temperatures will be slow to warm with highs only in the mid-50s.
Let the warming begin, find out just how warm you can expect it to get

Mar 23, 2025 | kivitv.com | Scott Dorval

By Clouds were dominant on Sunday with a few light showers but milder weather will continue to stream northward into Idaho this week. The clouds will thin out on Monday in the valley with temperatures soaring to near 70 degrees! The heat will continue as high pressure builds into the northwest. The warmest day will be Wednesday followed by more seasonable weather for the second half of the week.