Bureau of Land Management · Idaho
Cove Recreation Site at CJ Strike Reservoir
Bureau of Land Management · Idaho, United States · in Morley Nelson Snake River Birds Of Prey National Conservation Area
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Elevation
- 2,490 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
About
BLM campground. Experience the magnificence of the Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area from the waters and shorelines of the Cove Recreation Site, a popular place to fish, hike, view wildlife, boat, waterski, swim and picnic.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42° | 28° | 0° | 57° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 48° | 28° | 14° | 64° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 58° | 35° | 25° | 81° | 10 of 11 |
| April | 63° | 40° | 29° | 84° | 4 of 11 |
| May | 74° | 52° | 39° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 84° | 59° | 40° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 99° | 70° | 53° | 111° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 96° | 69° | 57° | 105° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 83° | 57° | 46° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 68° | 44° | 31° | 84° | 2 of 10 |
| November | 56° | 36° | 24° | 71° | 7 of 10 |
| December | 43° | 28° | 20° | 63° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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