Weather in Sandpoint, Idaho
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Sandpoint, ID
Sunday, May 17 at 1:39 AM
47
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
40°
Humidity
71%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:04 AM
Sunset
8:20 PM
Sandpoint, ID
Hour by hour · 24h
55°
6p
54°
7p
53°
8p
50°
9p
49°
10p
47°
10%
11p
46°
12%
12a
45°
1a
44°
2a
43°
3a
41°
4a
41°
5a
41°
6a
44°
7a
46°
8a
49°
9a
50°
10a
52°
11a
50°
12p
52°
12%
1p
54°
10%
2p
53°
3p
55°
4p
51°
5p
Sandpoint, ID
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle40%49°38°
- SundayMay 17Overcast14%58°37°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle19%64°41°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle14%62°40°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—67°40°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast11%73°43°
- FridayMay 22Overcast19%76°49°
Sandpoint, ID
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Sandpoint, ID
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
230° · backing 15°
Direction
SW
230°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
17
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sandpoint, ID
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 1.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 1.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 87.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.5 Low
Sandpoint, ID
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:29 AM
Sunrise
5:04 AM
Daylight
15h 16m
Sunset
8:20 PM
Civil dusk
3:59 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Sandpoint, ID
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:00 PM
- Moonset
- 4:08 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Sandpoint, ID
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Sandpoint at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 16°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: June 5 (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).