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Meridian Weather, Pollen, Sports, and Community News - A Spring Snapshot


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Meridian, Idaho is buzzing with excitement as spring settles in! The weather has been a mixed bag, with cloudy skies and occasional rain showers dominating the past 24 hours. Today's forecast calls for a high of 50°F and a low of 37°F, with a 80% chance of precipitation[2].

Local high school sports fans are on the edge of their seats as the state basketball tournaments heat up. While specific scores for Meridian teams weren't available, nearby schools have been battling it out at the Ford Idaho Center in Nampa[3].

Allergy sufferers, take note! The pollen count in the Boise Valley area, including Meridian, is currently at moderate levels. Cottonwood pollen is leading the charge at 248, followed by Juniper at 132, Maple at 28, and Elm at 24[7]. It's time to stock up on those antihistamines!

Air quality in Meridian remains in the "Moderate" category, with a current AQI of 56[12]. While generally acceptable for most individuals, sensitive groups may want to take precautions when spending extended time outdoors.

In community news, the Boise Police Department's new Whitewater Station is making waves, aiming to boost efficiency in law enforcement across the Treasure Valley. Meanwhile, local firefighters from Caldwell are gearing up for the 2025 LLS Stairclimb challenge in Seattle, showcasing our community's commitment to fitness and service[3].

Foodies and sweet-tooths alike are rallying around Sweet Zola's candy shop, which is facing closure and seeking local support to stay afloat. Let's show some Meridian love and keep the sugar flowing[3]!

Lastly, don't forget to mark your calendars for the upcoming March Mayhem Fire Conference 2025, bringing together firefighters from 16 states and Canada. It's sure to be a hot event!

As we head into the weekend, Meridian continues to prove why it's one of Idaho's most vibrant communities. Stay tuned for more exciting updates from our bustling city!
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