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Weather in Bonners Ferry, Idaho

High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bonners Ferry, ID
Sunday, May 17 at 4:05 AM
44
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
38°
Humidity
73%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:02 AM
Sunset
8:21 PM
Bonners Ferry, ID
Hour by hour · 24h
53°
9p
52°
10p
51°
18%
11p
51°
28%
12a
50°
18%
1a
48°
2a
46°
3a
45°
4a
45°
5a
45°
6a
48°
7a
50°
8a
53°
9a
54°
10a
56°
11a
57°
12p
59°
1p
58°
10%
2p
57°
3p
56°
4p
53°
10%
5p
49°
24%
6p
48°
24%
7p
47°
22%
8p
L 45°H 59°
Bonners Ferry, ID
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    52°41°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    21%
    64°39°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Drizzle
    24%
    64°45°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    28%
    65°43°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    12%
    70°43°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    24%
    75°44°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    78°49°
Bonners Ferry, ID
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
222° · veering 96°
Direction
SW
222°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 8 · pk 24 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 96° from the sw.
Bonners Ferry, ID
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
952.9
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 28.14 inHg
Now
952.9
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
+0.9
mb
24h
+1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 951954
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Bonners Ferry, ID
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
1.6 μg/m³
PM 10
2.1 μg/m³
NO₂
2.1 μg/m³
Ozone
78.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Bonners Ferry, ID
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:26 AM
Sunrise
5:02 AM
Daylight
15h 19m
Sunset
8:21 PM
Civil dusk
3:59 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bonners Ferry, ID
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:57 AM
Moonset
4:09 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Bonners Ferry, ID
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

High country wildflowers peak

bird
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bonners Ferry at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 19°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Cool-season window is open

As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).

ZIP codes in Bonners Ferry

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.