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Lapwai, Idaho Weather

Paintbrush crowns the ridges. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Lapwai, ID
Monday, June 15 at 2:34 AM
63
°
Clear
Feels like
58°
Humidity
38%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
9:54 PM
Sunset
1:41 PM
Lapwai, ID
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLapwai, ID: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 59 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 59°H 91°
Lapwai, ID
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    91°59°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Partly Cloudy
    91°66°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Clear
    81°52°-10°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Overcast
    86°54°+5°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    93°63°+7°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    88°62°-5°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Clear
    83°53°-5°
Lapwai, ID
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
120° · veering 38°
Direction
ESE
120°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
7
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 4 · pk 7 @ 3:00a
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 92SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Lapwai, ID
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
983.7
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.05 inHg
Now
983.7
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-2.7
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 983987
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW987.0983.1983.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Lapwai, ID
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
-8 in 6h

AQI 38 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 7.4 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.83 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
16μg/m³
OzoneGood
60μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.4 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.83 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.83
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Lapwai, ID
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
103.8mi
UNLIMITED
171 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
09:34 UTC · Lapwai, ID · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
09:34 UTC · Lapwai, ID · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lapwai, ID
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lapwai, ID
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lapwai, ID
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
4:16 AM
Sunrise
9:54 PM
Daylight
15h 47m
Sunset
1:41 PM
Civil dusk
9:21 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Lapwai, ID
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
4:53 AM
Moonset
9:10 PM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Lapwai, ID
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Paintbrush crowns the ridges

insect
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lapwai at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

15-Day Forecast — Lapwai

  1. Mon91°60°2%
  2. Tue91°66°2%
  3. Wed81°52°0%
  4. Thu86°54°0%
  5. Fri93°63°0%
  6. Sat88°62°0%
  7. Sun83°53°2%
  8. Mon86°53°2%
  9. Tue90°57°1%
  10. Wed76°58°6%
  11. Thu75°54°10%
  12. Fri77°56°13%
  13. Sat90°52°10%
  14. Sun96°58°5%
  15. Mon96°62°3%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of June 15, 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 Lapwai

  • 83540

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.