Weather in Oldtown, Idaho
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Oldtown, ID
Sunday, May 17 at 12:38 AM
47
°
Overcast
Feels like
42°
Humidity
69%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:06 AM
Sunset
8:22 PM
Oldtown, ID
Hour by hour · 24h
60°
5p
58°
6p
57°
7p
54°
8p
52°
9p
50°
10p
47°
11p
47°
12a
44°
1a
42°
2a
41°
3a
39°
4a
40°
5a
40°
6a
43°
7a
46°
8a
47°
9a
50°
10a
52°
11a
52°
12p
54°
1p
54°
2p
55°
3p
55°
4p
Oldtown, ID
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Heavy Drizzle41%48°37°
- SundayMay 17Overcast14%61°36°
- MondayMay 18Drizzle17%66°43°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers—65°39°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—69°38°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—74°43°
- FridayMay 22Overcast17%75°46°
Oldtown, ID
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Oldtown, ID
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
221° · backing 157°
Direction
SW
221°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
15
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Oldtown, ID
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 1.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 1.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 91.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.8 Low
Oldtown, ID
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:31 AM
Sunrise
5:06 AM
Daylight
15h 16m
Sunset
8:22 PM
Civil dusk
4:00 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Oldtown, ID
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:03 PM
- Moonset
- 4:09 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Oldtown, ID
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Oldtown at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 16°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: June 4 (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).