New Meadows, Idaho Weather
Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
New Meadows weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Overcast13%—74°43°—
- ThursdayJun 4Overcast——72°49°-2°
- FridayJun 5Overcast——76°48°+4°
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast——67°46°-9°
- SundayJun 7Overcast——62°40°-5°
- MondayJun 8Light Drizzle26%0.08″54°42°-8°
- TuesdayJun 9Light Drizzle59%0.02″67°47°+13°
PM2.5 at 10.3 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.62 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust. AQI up 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 41 now. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 by mid-afternoon.
- Present
- AQI 41
- UV peak
- 0.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 10
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.3 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.62 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.62
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 6:35 AM
- Moonset
- 3:35 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks
New Meadows at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Right now in the garden
Warm-season window is open
As of June 4, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — New Meadows
SPC has placed New Meadows in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.