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Minidoka, Idaho Weather

Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Minidoka weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Minidoka, ID
Sunday, July 5 at 6:32 AM
57
°
Clear
Feels like
50°
Humidity
37%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
12:02 AM
Sunset
3:15 PM
Minidoka, ID
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMinidoka, ID: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 56 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 56°H 96°
Minidoka, ID
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    96°56°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    10%
    88°65°-8°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Showers
    20%
    0.11″
    94°61°+6°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    20%
    95°61°+1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    93°60°-2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    101°59°+8°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Partly Cloudy
    104°61°+3°
Minidoka, ID
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
094° · veering 14°
Direction
E
094°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 5
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 5 · pk 17 @ 4:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 205SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 14° from the e.
Minidoka, ID
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
864.6
-1.4 mb in 3h · falling · 25.53 inHg
Now
864.6
mb
3h
-1.4
mb
12h
-8.1
mb
24h
-3.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 864876
855860865870875880-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW875.5863.8864.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Minidoka, ID
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
-17 in 6h

AQI 33 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 17 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
4.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
19μg/m³
OzoneGood
35μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Minidoka, ID
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
117.4mi
UNLIMITED
185 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
12:32 UTC · Minidoka, ID · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
12:32 UTC · Minidoka, ID · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Minidoka, ID
Satellite · infrared · animated
Minidoka, ID
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Minidoka, ID
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:28 AM
Sunrise
12:02 AM
Daylight
15h 13m
Sunset
3:15 PM
Civil dusk
9:51 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Minidoka, ID
The moon
Waning Gibbous
73% illuminated
Moonrise
11:55 PM
Moonset
11:50 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Minidoka, ID
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Minidoka at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Minidoka

  1. Sun96°56°2%
  2. Mon88°65°10%
  3. Tue94°61°20%
  4. Wed95°61°20%
  5. Thu93°60°1%
  6. Fri101°59°0%
  7. Sat104°61°0%
  8. Sun105°65°1%
  9. Mon105°65°3%
  10. Tue109°68°7%
  11. Wed106°70°16%
  12. Thu98°70°23%
  13. Fri97°64°13%
  14. Sat104°66°13%
  15. Sun105°67°13%
  16. Mon104°74°10%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Minidoka

SPC includes Minidoka in the general thunderstorm area tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Minidoka

  • 83350
  • 83343

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.