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Spirit Lake, Idaho Weather

Wind builds through canyons. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Spirit Lake, ID
Monday, July 6 at 3:08 AM
56
°
Clear
Feels like
50°
Humidity
38%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
9:56 PM
Sunset
1:48 PM
Spirit Lake, ID
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSpirit Lake, ID: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 54 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 54°H 84°
Spirit Lake, ID
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    84°54°
  2. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    88°62°+4°
  3. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    13%
    84°57°-4°
  4. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    79°48°-5°
  5. Friday
    Jul 10
    Mostly Clear
    83°49°+4°
  6. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    86°52°+3°
  7. Sunday
    Jul 12
    Overcast
    86°60°
Spirit Lake, ID
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
282° · veering 89°
Direction
WNW
282°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 4 mph
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 4 mph · pk 13 mph @ 3:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 145SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Spirit Lake, ID
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
925.4
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 27.33 inHg
Now
925.4
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
-3.0
mb
24h
+2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 923929
915920925930935-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW928.5922.6925.4
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Spirit Lake, ID
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
-13 in 6h

AQI 35 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 4.7 µg/m³ (AQI 26) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
4.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
13μg/m³
OzoneGood
48μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.7 µg/m³ (AQI 26) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Spirit Lake, ID
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
104.2mi
UNLIMITED
171 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
10:08 UTC · Spirit Lake, 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
10:08 UTC · Spirit Lake, ID · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Spirit Lake, ID
Satellite · infrared · animated
Spirit Lake, ID
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Spirit Lake, ID
Almanac · Monday, July 6
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
Civil dawn
4:16 AM
Sunrise
9:56 PM
Daylight
15h 52m
Sunset
1:48 PM
Civil dusk
9:30 PM
Planting note
Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
Spirit Lake, ID
The moon
Last Quarter
64% illuminated
Moonrise
11:29 PM
Moonset
12:17 PM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Spirit Lake, ID
Microseason
Jul 6–10

Wind builds through canyons

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Spirit Lake at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 6–10
  • Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.

ZIP code: 83869

15-Day Forecast — Spirit Lake

  1. Mon84°56°1%
  2. Tue88°62°0%
  3. Wed84°57°13%
  4. Thu79°48°0%
  5. Fri83°49°0%
  6. Sat86°52°0%
  7. Sun86°60°2%
  8. Mon93°55°2%
  9. Tue94°62°2%
  10. Wed97°61°3%
  11. Thu103°60°4%
  12. Fri93°68°6%
  13. Sat95°62°6%
  14. Sun100°57°7%
  15. Mon95°63°3%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 6, 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.

ZIP codes in Spirit Lake

  • 83869

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.