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Weather in Bruneau, Idaho

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

Bruneau, ID
Sunday, May 17 at 2:33 AM
58
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
46°
Humidity
24%
Wind
17 mph
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
9:00 PM
Bruneau, ID
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
8p
70°
9p
67°
10p
62°
11p
58°
12a
56°
1a
55°
2a
53°
3a
52°
4a
50°
5a
50°
6a
49°
7a
53°
8a
57°
9a
61°
10a
63°
11a
65°
12p
66°
1p
70°
2p
72°
3p
73°
4p
74°
5p
75°
6p
73°
7p
L 49°H 75°
Bruneau, ID
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    65°51°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    60°44°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    67°39°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    76°47°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    72°52°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Partly Cloudy
    77°48°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Partly Cloudy
    86°55°
Bruneau, ID
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
347° · veering 98°
Direction
NNW
347°
Sustained
17
mph
Gust
25
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 16
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 16 · pk 33 @ 6:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 17 mph with gusts pulsing to 25 — flags snap, branches bend.
Bruneau, ID
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
927.3
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 27.38 inHg
Now
927.3
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-1.4
mb
24h
+3.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 924930
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Bruneau, ID
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
1.3 μg/m³
PM 10
1.7 μg/m³
NO₂
0.4 μg/m³
Ozone
105.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.1 Low
Bruneau, ID
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:47 AM
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Daylight
14h 42m
Sunset
9:00 PM
Civil dusk
3:33 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bruneau, ID
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
12:24 PM
Moonset
3:39 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Bruneau, 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 →

Bruneau at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 3 (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 Bruneau

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.