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Weather in Wardner, Idaho

High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wardner, ID
Sunday, May 17 at 3:55 AM
39
°
Overcast
Feels like
33°
Humidity
83%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:05 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Wardner, ID
Hour by hour · 24h
49°
8p
48°
14%
9p
47°
31%
10p
46°
24%
11p
46°
20%
12a
45°
1a
44°
2a
44°
3a
42°
4a
41°
5a
40°
6a
41°
7a
43°
8a
44°
9a
45°
10a
45°
12%
11a
46°
11%
12p
48°
1p
48°
2p
51°
3p
51°
4p
49°
5p
47°
6p
45°
13%
7p
L 40°H 51°
Wardner, ID
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Snow
    64%
    43°36°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Drizzle
    34%
    54°34°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Rain
    30%
    53°38°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    13%
    57°38°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    60°37°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    69°41°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    11%
    72°45°
Wardner, ID
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
306° · steady
Direction
NW
306°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
16
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 16 @ 12:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the nw.
Wardner, ID
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
905.8
+0.8 mb in 3h · steady · 26.75 inHg
Now
905.8
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
+0.7
mb
24h
+1.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 904906
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Wardner, ID
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
1.4 μg/m³
PM 10
1.7 μg/m³
NO₂
1.8 μg/m³
Ozone
75.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Wardner, ID
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:30 AM
Sunrise
5:05 AM
Daylight
15h 11m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
3:53 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Wardner, ID
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:03 PM
Moonset
4:03 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Wardner, ID
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

High country wildflowers peak

bird
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wardner at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 25°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 31 (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).

ZIP codes in Wardner

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.