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Sugar City, Idaho Weather

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks. Day 78 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Sugar City weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Sugar City, ID
Friday, June 5 at 3:29 AM
64
°
Clear
Feels like
56°
Humidity
28%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Sunset
9:04 PM
Sugar City, ID
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSugar City, ID: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 46 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 46°H 80°
Sugar City, ID
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    78°49°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    80°46°+2°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    77°52°-3°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    67°48°-10°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    72°47°+5°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    0.06″
    60°50°-12°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Light Drizzle
    35%
    0.02″
    61°48°+1°
Sugar City, ID
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
200° · veering 161°
Direction
SSW
200°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 10
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
avg 10 · pk 26 @ 8:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 236SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 161° from the ssw.
Sugar City, ID
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
846.8
-2.3 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 25.01 inHg
Now
846.8
mb
3h
-2.3
mb
12h
-8.4
mb
24h
-0.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 843852
835840845850855860-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW852.2843.4843.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Sugar City, ID
Air quality
58
AQI
Moderate
+22 in 6h

AQI 58 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 22 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 by mid-afternoon.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
6.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
20μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
92μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 10

PM × Wind × Precip

PM10 at 20.4 µg/m³ (AQI 19) with a 0.34 fine-to-coarse ratio under 11 mph wind — coarse road or agricultural dust being kicked up.

PM2.5/PM10
0.34
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
blown dust
Sugar City, ID
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
135.8mi
UNLIMITED
163 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
03:29 UTC ·Sugar City, ID · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
03:29 UTC ·Sugar City, ID · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Sugar City, ID
Satellite · infrared · animated
Sugar City, ID
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Sugar City, ID
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
11:12 AM
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Daylight
15h 18m
Sunset
9:04 PM
Civil dusk
3:41 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Sugar City, ID
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
6:40 AM
Moonset
4:28 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Sugar City, ID
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks

fish
Jan 143% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Sugar City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 9 (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 5, 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.

ZIP codes in Sugar City

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.