Weather in Blanchard, Idaho
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Blanchard, ID
Sunday, May 17 at 2:37 AM
44
°
Overcast
Feels like
39°
Humidity
76%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:07 AM
Sunset
8:21 PM
Blanchard, ID
Hour by hour · 24h
57°
7p
54°
8p
53°
9p
51°
10p
48°
11p
47°
12a
46°
1a
44°
2a
42°
3a
40°
4a
39°
5a
39°
6a
44°
7a
47°
8a
50°
9a
51°
10a
53°
11a
54°
12p
56°
1p
55°
2p
55°
3p
54°
4p
51°
5p
51°
12%
6p
Blanchard, ID
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Snow45%49°37°
- SundayMay 17Overcast14%60°35°
- MondayMay 18Overcast18%62°41°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Showers—62°40°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—67°38°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast—72°43°
- FridayMay 22Overcast16%74°47°
Blanchard, ID
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Blanchard, ID
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WNW
284° · backing 134°
Direction
WNW
284°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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
Blanchard, ID
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 1.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 1.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 81.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
Blanchard, ID
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:31 AM
Sunrise
5:07 AM
Daylight
15h 14m
Sunset
8:21 PM
Civil dusk
3:59 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Blanchard, ID
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:03 PM
- Moonset
- 4:08 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Blanchard, ID
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Blanchard at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 20°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: June 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).