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Weather in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho

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

Lava Hot Springs, ID
Sunday, May 17 at 3:40 AM
47
°
Clear
Feels like
36°
Humidity
29%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
8:44 PM
Lava Hot Springs, ID
Hour by hour · 24h
58°
9p
55°
10p
54°
11p
53°
12a
52°
1a
50°
2a
49°
3a
44°
4a
43°
5a
45°
6a
44°
7a
49°
8a
54°
9a
57°
10a
60°
11a
63°
12p
65°
1p
66°
2p
67°
3p
67°
4p
67°
5p
65°
6p
63°
7p
60°
8p
L 43°H 67°
Lava Hot Springs, ID
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    61°41°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    53°35°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    18%
    54°33°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    58°34°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    62°42°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    66°40°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    13%
    73°46°
Lava Hot Springs, ID
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
180° · steady
Direction
S
180°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 10
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 10 · pk 26 @ 7:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the s.
Lava Hot Springs, ID
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
842.3
+0.1 mb in 3h · falling · 24.87 inHg
Now
842.3
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-3.0
mb
24h
+1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 840846
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Lava Hot Springs, 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
Lava Hot Springs, ID
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:33 AM
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Daylight
14h 40m
Sunset
8:44 PM
Civil dusk
3:17 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lava Hot Springs, ID
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:09 PM
Moonset
3:22 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Lava Hot Springs, 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 →

Lava Hot Springs at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 22°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).

ZIP codes in Lava Hot Springs

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.