Weather in Bancroft, Idaho
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bancroft, ID
Sunday, May 17 at 3:52 AM
44
°
Clear
Feels like
36°
Humidity
32%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
8:44 PM
Bancroft, ID
Hour by hour · 24h
56°
9p
53°
10p
51°
11p
48°
12a
46°
1a
45°
2a
42°
3a
34°
4a
31°
5a
28°
6a
31°
7a
38°
8a
47°
9a
54°
10a
58°
11a
61°
12p
63°
1p
65°
2p
65°
3p
66°
4p
65°
5p
64°
6p
62°
7p
58°
8p
Bancroft, ID
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—60°33°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—51°32°
- MondayMay 18Overcast19%52°31°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle—58°30°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—60°40°
- ThursdayMay 21Clear—65°37°
- FridayMay 22Overcast13%71°43°
Bancroft, ID
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Bancroft, ID
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
175° · veering 18°
Direction
S
175°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 8
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
Bancroft, ID
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 1.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 1.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 105.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Bancroft, ID
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:32 AM
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Daylight
14h 41m
Sunset
8:44 PM
Civil dusk
3:17 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bancroft, ID
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:08 PM
- Moonset
- 3:21 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Bancroft, ID
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Bancroft at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 25°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 2 (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).