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Weather in Kooskia, Idaho

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

Kooskia, ID
Sunday, May 17 at 1:39 AM
51
°
Overcast
Feels like
44°
Humidity
53%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
5:09 AM
Sunset
8:11 PM
Kooskia, ID
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
6p
62°
7p
59°
8p
56°
9p
54°
10p
54°
11p
52°
12a
50°
1a
50°
2a
50°
11%
3a
50°
4a
47°
5a
47°
6a
50°
7a
53°
8a
56°
9a
59°
10a
61°
11a
63°
12p
64°
1p
64°
2p
66°
3p
66°
4p
65°
5p
L 47°H 66°
Kooskia, ID
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Rain
    45%
    56°42°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Rain
    30%
    56°42°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    64°42°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    69°41°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    66°44°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    10%
    73°42°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    78°46°
Kooskia, ID
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
005° · veering 158°
Direction
N
005°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 6
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 6 · pk 27 @ 3:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 158° from the n.
Kooskia, ID
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
961.9
+0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 28.40 inHg
Now
961.9
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
+0.5
mb
24h
+1.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 960963
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Kooskia, ID
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
1.3 μg/m³
PM 10
1.9 μg/m³
NO₂
0.6 μg/m³
Ozone
87.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.3 Low
Kooskia, ID
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:36 AM
Sunrise
5:09 AM
Daylight
15h 02m
Sunset
8:11 PM
Civil dusk
3:47 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Kooskia, ID
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:09 PM
Moonset
3:55 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Kooskia, 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 →

Kooskia at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 23 (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 Kooskia

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.