Weather in Lincoln, Idaho
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lincoln, ID
Sunday, May 17 at 1:45 AM
56
°
Clear
Feels like
42°
Humidity
18%
Wind
20 mph
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
8:46 PM
Lincoln, ID
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
7p
63°
8p
58°
9p
55°
10p
54°
11p
52°
12a
50°
1a
47°
2a
45°
3a
44°
4a
43°
5a
41°
6a
44°
7a
50°
8a
52°
9a
55°
10a
58°
11a
62°
12p
65°
1p
66°
2p
67°
3p
68°
4p
67°
5p
66°
6p
Lincoln, ID
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—61°42°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—54°32°
- MondayMay 18Overcast15%58°35°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—63°34°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle—61°43°
- ThursdayMay 21Mostly Clear—67°37°
- FridayMay 22Overcast—75°45°
Lincoln, ID
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Lincoln, ID
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WSW
241° · veering 20°
Direction
WSW
241°
Sustained
20
mph
Gust
32
mph
Peak 24h
35
avg 13
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Lincoln, ID
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 7.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 56.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 115.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.5 Low
Lincoln, ID
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:30 AM
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Daylight
14h 45m
Sunset
8:46 PM
Civil dusk
3:20 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lincoln, ID
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:05 PM
- Moonset
- 3:25 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Lincoln, ID
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Lincoln at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 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).