Yellow Pine, Idaho Weather
Summer heat breaks with monsoon. Day 43 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Yellow Pine weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayAug 2Clear——79°53°—
- MondayAug 3Clear——75°45°-4°
- TuesdayAug 4Clear——82°49°+7°
- WednesdayAug 5Clear——87°51°+5°
- ThursdayAug 6Clear——92°58°+5°
- FridayAug 7Clear——93°64°+1°
- SaturdayAug 8Clear——89°59°-4°
AQI 81 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 27.8 µg/m³ (AQI 86) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
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 39 now. With UV 2.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10.
- Present
- AQI 39
- UV peak
- 2.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 10
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 27.8 µg/m³ (AQI 86) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.94
- Wind
- light
- 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).
Red sky at night, sailor's delight.
- Moonrise
- 10:28 PM
- Moonset
- 10:53 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Summer heat breaks with monsoon
Yellow Pine at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Aug 1–5
- Planting window: Sow fall peas. Start kale and collard seedlings for fall.
ZIP code: 83677
16-Day Forecast — Yellow Pine
- Sun79°53°0%
- Mon75°45°0%
- Tue82°49°0%
- Wed87°51°0%
- Thu92°58°0%
- Fri93°64°0%
- Sat89°59°1%
- Sun89°58°1%
- Mon87°58°1%
- Tue90°55°1%
- Wed88°60°3%
- Thu80°54°10%
- Fri84°50°10%
- Sat88°56°7%
- Sun88°56°22%
- Mon87°56°23%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of August 2, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
Sun & seasons in Yellow Pine
Yellow Pine sits in Valley County, where the year’s longest day runs 15h 37m of daylight and its shortest just 8h 46m — a swing of +6h 51m between the June and December solstices. Clocks spring forward on Sunday, March 8, 2026 and fall back on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
Boise, the state’s largest city, lies about 101 miles to the SSW. The nearest town Yellow Pine tracks is Boise, roughly 101 miles to the SSW.
Air quality in Yellow Pine’s county has trended cleaner since 2020; its cleanest year on record was 2025 (median AQI 34). See the full air-quality history for Yellow Pine.
ZIP codes in Yellow Pine
- 83677