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Stites, Idaho Weather

Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Stites, ID
Saturday, July 4 at 2:56 PM
89
°
Clear
Feels like
90°
Humidity
32%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
9:58 PM
Sunset
1:37 PM
Stites, ID
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastStites, ID: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 63°H 89°
Stites, ID
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Partly Cloudy
    89°55°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    88°63°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    90°63°+2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    97°60°+7°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    90°60°-7°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Mostly Clear
    86°52°-4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    96°54°+10°
Stites, ID
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
005° · backing 73°
Direction
N
005°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 3
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 3 · pk 13 @ 2:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 159SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 73° from the n.
Stites, ID
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
967.6
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 28.57 inHg
Now
967.6
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
+1.6
mb
24h
-1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 967969
960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW969.4966.6968.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Stites, ID
Air quality
31
AQI
Good
+15 in 6hPeak ~38 @ 11 PM

AQI 31 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 15 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 8.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 46 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
0.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
0μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
90μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 8.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 46 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
8.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 46
Stites, ID
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
126.0mi
UNLIMITED
157 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
21:56 UTC · Stites, 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
21:56 UTC · Stites, ID · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Stites, ID
Satellite · infrared · animated
Stites, ID
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Stites, ID
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:21 AM
Sunrise
9:58 PM
Daylight
15h 39m
Sunset
1:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:17 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Stites, ID
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
10:50 PM
Moonset
9:47 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Stites, ID
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Stites at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 23°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 83552

16-Day Forecast — Stites

  1. Sat89°55°1%
  2. Sun88°63°0%
  3. Mon90°63°1%
  4. Tue97°60°4%
  5. Wed90°60°4%
  6. Thu86°52°1%
  7. Fri96°54°1%
  8. Sat100°60°1%
  9. Sun106°64°2%
  10. Mon112°74°5%
  11. Tue113°72°7%
  12. Wed102°70°16%
  13. Thu106°61°15%
  14. Fri114°67°10%
  15. Sat117°71°3%
  16. Sun121°71°3%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, 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 — Stites

SPC includes Stites 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 Stites

  • 83552

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.