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Bug Bite Forecast: Idaho โ€” Week of August 10, 2026

Week of August 10, 2026  ·  ๐Ÿ”ด High Bug Risk  ·  Boise: 92.2ยฐF, 19% humidity

Summer outdoor landscape in Idaho โ€” bug bite and mosquito activity forecast โ€” Just Bite Me temporary bug bite relief

Summer outdoor landscape in Idaho โ€” bug bite and mosquito activity forecast โ€” Just Bite Me temporary bug bite relief  ·  Photo: jdblack / Pixabay

Welcome to your weekly Idaho Bug Bite Forecast for the week of August 10, 2026! This week, the overall risk of encountering pesky biters is unfortunately high across the Gem State. With Idaho experiencing near-normal rainfall of approximately 2mm recently, the landscape has become a fertile ground for many insect populations, leading to a noticeable surge in activity that will persist throughout the week.

Up in Northwest Idaho, expect warm and humid conditions to continue, making mosquitoes particularly abundant, especially around standing water. Ticks, ever-present in the wooded areas, will also be out in force, so remain vigilant on trails.

Moving over to Northeast Idaho, while temperatures might be slightly cooler, the recent moisture has still created ideal breeding grounds for biting midges and gnats. Theyโ€™ll be most active during dawn and dusk, so plan your outdoor activities accordingly.

Southwest Idaho is looking at sustained warm weather, creating a perfect storm for both mosquitoes and biting flies, especially near rivers and reservoirs. Those enjoying the outdoors should prepare for an active presence of these biters.

Finally, in Southeast Idaho, expect warm, dry conditions to still support a robust population of mosquitoes, particularly near any remaining water sources. For relief from those inevitable bites, remember that Just Bite Me temporary bug bite relief is available at retailers across Idaho.


๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Idaho Bug Forecast by Region

Expand your region below, then open any city or town for its local forecast.

โ–ถNorthwest NW 32 places

Northwest Idaho is currently around 93.6ยฐF with 14% humidity and clear sky. Bug activity near shaded yards, trails, and water tends to peak around dawn and dusk under these conditions. Moisture levels have been fairly typical lately, with 2mm of rain over the past month, compared with 0mm during the same stretch last year.

๐ŸŸก ModerateCaldwell

Mosquito activity will be noticeable, particularly near irrigation canals as evening approaches. The recent slightly wetter conditions this month have contributed to a sustained presence of biting insects. Residents in Caldwell should consider repellent for outdoor evening plans

๐Ÿ”ด HighCoeur d’Alene

Expect elevated mosquito and midge activity, especially around the lakefront and shaded areas. This month’s increased rainfall compared to last year has fostered more conducive breeding grounds for local insect populations. Visitors to Coeur d’Alene exploring the waterfront should be prepared for active biting insects

๐ŸŸก ModerateDalton Gardens

Biting insects, primarily mosquitoes, will be present and active in the evening hours, particularly near residential landscaping. The slightly higher rainfall over the last 30 days means insect populations are more robust than usual for this time of year. Dalton Gardens residents engaging in gardening or evening strolls may encounter these pests

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Farragut State Park

Expect significant mosquito and biting fly activity, particularly near Lake Pend Oreille and wooded trails. The somewhat wetter conditions this month have supported a more robust insect population than usually observed. Visitors to Farragut State Park should come prepared with ample insect protection

๐ŸŸก ModerateFruitland

Anticipate moderate mosquito and gnat activity, especially closer to agricultural fields and the Payette River. The month’s somewhat wetter trend has provided ample moisture, supporting a greater abundance of many insect species. Those enjoying outdoor activities in Fruitland might find repellent useful

๐Ÿ”ด HighHayden

Prepare for significant mosquito and biting fly presence, particularly near Hayden Lake and wooded areas. The slightly increased precipitation over the past month has led to a more persistent insect pressure than typically observed. Anyone spending time near the water in Hayden should take precautions

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Heyburn State Park

Prepare for elevated mosquito and biting midge activity, especially around Lake Chatcolet and along the St. Joe River. The slightly increased rainfall over the past month has encouraged more widespread breeding, leading to a higher insect presence. Campers and hikers in Heyburn State Park should use repellent liberally

๐ŸŸก ModerateLapwai

Mosquitoes and no-see-ums will be active, particularly as temperatures begin to dip after sunset. The recent elevated rainfall this month has likely bolstered the current insect population levels. Community members in Lapwai attending evening gatherings may wish to use insect repellent

๐Ÿ”ด HighLewiston

Expect a high probability of mosquito and biting midge encounters, especially near the Snake and Clearwater Rivers. This monthโ€™s marginally wetter weather has certainly contributed to a more robust and sustained insect presence here. Residents of Lewiston enjoying the riverfront should be vigilant against bites

๐ŸŸก ModerateLewiston Orchards

Mosquitoes will be present and active in the evenings, particularly around irrigated lawns and green spaces. The slightly wetter conditions experienced over the past month have helped maintain a higher baseline for local bug populations. Evening outdoor activities in Lewiston Orchards will likely require some form of insect protection

๐ŸŸก Moderate๐Ÿž๏ธ Mann Creek State Park

Mosquitoes and gnats will be active, particularly near Mann Creek and shaded riparian areas. The month’s slightly wetter trend has contributed to a somewhat higher population of nuisance insects. Visitors to Mann Creek State Park should consider repellent for evening activities

๐ŸŸก Moderate๐Ÿž๏ธ Mary Minerva McCroskey Memorial State Park

Anticipate moderate mosquito activity, especially in shaded, damp sections of the trails. The somewhat wetter conditions this month have led to a slightly more persistent insect presence. Hikers at Mary Minerva McCroskey Memorial State Park should bring repellent

๐ŸŸก ModerateMiddleton

Mosquitos and gnats will be noticeable, particularly near any standing water or damp areas after dark. The month’s slightly increased precipitation has led to a marginally higher number of nuisance insects. Residents in Middleton planning evening barbecues should keep repellent handy

๐ŸŸก ModerateMoscow

Expect moderate mosquito activity, particularly in shaded, damp areas and around residential gardens. The somewhat wetter conditions this month have created more favorable breeding grounds, resulting in a more persistent insect presence. Students and residents in Moscow enjoying campus grounds might notice increased insect activity

๐ŸŸก Moderate๐Ÿž๏ธ Mowry State Park

Mosquitoes will be present and active, particularly near any water features or dense vegetation. The slightly increased rainfall over the last 30 days has helped sustain a larger insect population. Visitors to Mowry State Park enjoying the scenic views should be prepared for some bites

๐ŸŸก ModerateNew Plymouth

Mosquitoes and other biting insects will be active, especially near the Payette River and agricultural zones. The slightly higher rainfall over the last month has supported a more robust insect population than is typical. Outdoor enthusiasts in New Plymouth should be aware of these conditions

๐ŸŸก ModerateParma

Anticipate moderate mosquito and gnat activity, especially near agricultural water sources and the Snake River. The month’s slightly wetter weather has contributed to a sustained insect pressure across the area. Residents of Parma enjoying the outdoors in the evening should prepare for some biting insects

๐Ÿ”ด HighPayette

Prepare for elevated mosquito and biting fly activity, particularly along the Payette and Snake River banks. The month’s somewhat wetter trend has undoubtedly bolstered the insect population, making them more prevalent. Fishermen and river users in Payette will find protective measures essential

๐ŸŸก ModeratePlummer

Mosquitoes will be active, particularly in shaded, wooded areas and near wetlands. The past month’s slightly increased rainfall has contributed to a more active insect season than usual. Visitors and residents in Plummer exploring the natural surroundings should be mindful of biting bugs

๐Ÿ”ด HighPonderay

Expect a high presence of mosquitoes and midges, especially near Lake Pend Oreille and marshy areas. The slightly wetter conditions this month have fostered more widespread breeding habitats, leading to a greater insect population. Anyone visiting Ponderay for lakeside recreation should be ready for active bugs

๐Ÿ”ด HighPost Falls

Biting insects, notably mosquitoes, will be highly active, particularly around the Spokane River and wooded residential zones. The month’s slightly increased rainfall has provided ample moisture for sustained insect breeding, increasing their numbers. Residents of Post Falls enjoying evening strolls along the river may encounter significant bug activity

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Priest Lake State Park Lionhead Unit

Expect a high probability of mosquito and biting fly encounters, particularly along the lake shore and deep within the forest. The month’s somewhat wetter weather has certainly bolstered the current insect pressure in this unit of Priest Lake State Park. Campers here should take strong preventative measures

๐Ÿ”ด HighPriest River

Prepare for significant mosquito and biting fly activity, especially along the Priest River and adjacent forested areas. This month’s slightly wetter conditions have created ideal breeding grounds, leading to a more numerous insect presence. Those recreating along the river in Priest River should apply repellent

๐ŸŸก ModerateRathdrum

Mosquitoes will be noticeable, particularly in the evening near any lingering damp spots or shaded vegetation. The somewhat wetter conditions over the past month have contributed to a more robust population of local biting insects. Residents in Rathdrum enjoying outdoor evenings may wish to use bug spray

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Round Lake State Park

Prepare for elevated mosquito and biting midge activity, especially around Round Lake and its marshy edges. The slightly increased rainfall this month has directly supported a more widespread and persistent insect population. Visitors to Round Lake State Park will find repellent essential for comfort

๐Ÿ”ด HighSaint Maries

Expect high mosquito and biting fly activity, particularly near the Saint Joe River and surrounding marshlands. The slightly increased rainfall this month has directly supported a more widespread and persistent insect population. Boaters and campers around Saint Maries should take extra precautions against bites

๐Ÿ”ด HighSandpoint

Anticipate significant mosquito and midge activity, especially close to Lake Pend Oreille and its surrounding wetlands. The month’s somewhat wetter weather has certainly bolstered the current insect pressure in the region. Evening activities in Sandpoint by the water will require vigilance against bites

๐Ÿ”ด HighSpirit Lake

Prepare for elevated mosquito and biting fly presence, particularly near Spirit Lake and wooded shores. The slightly higher precipitation over the last 30 days has fostered more extensive insect breeding, leading to increased numbers. Campers and hikers in Spirit Lake should prioritize insect protection

๐ŸŸก Moderate๐Ÿž๏ธ Ward Memorial State Park

Mosquitoes and other biting insects will be active, especially near the river and denser forest areas. The slightly higher rainfall over the last month has supported a more robust insect population than is typical. Hikers and picnickers at Ward Memorial State Park may wish to use repellent

๐ŸŸก ModerateWeiser

Mosquitoes and gnats will be active, especially near the Weiser River and irrigated agricultural lands. The slightly wetter conditions this month have contributed to a more sustained presence of biting insects. Residents of Weiser enjoying the riverfront in the evening should consider repellent

๐ŸŸก ModerateWilder

Mosquito activity will be noticeable, particularly near agricultural fields and the Boise River. The month’s slightly increased rainfall has meant a slightly higher base level of insect activity. Those spending evenings outdoors in Wilder might find repellent beneficial

๐ŸŸก Moderate๐Ÿž๏ธ Winchester State Park

Anticipate moderate mosquito activity, particularly near Winchester Lake and surrounding wooded areas. The month’s slightly wetter trend has contributed to a somewhat higher population of nuisance insects. Campers at Winchester State Park should be mindful of evening bug activity

โ–ถNortheast NE 33 places

Northeast Idaho is currently around 92.2ยฐF with 13% humidity and clear sky. Expect the most bug pressure near shade, standing water, and trailheads, especially in the early morning and evening hours. Rainfall has tracked close to normal over the past month (2mm of rain over the past month, compared with 0mm during the same stretch last year), so today’s conditions are a fair guide on their own.

๐Ÿ”ด HighAshton

Expect a high risk of mosquito activity today, especially near irrigation canals as the dry air might make them seek water sources. The somewhat wetter conditions over the past month, with 1.6mm of rain, have contributed to a noticeable increase in current bug pressure compared to last year. Residents in Ashton should consider protective clothing if spending extended time outdoors

๐ŸŸก Moderate๐Ÿž๏ธ Bogus Basin State Park

A moderate risk of bug bites is expected, with the dry heat potentially concentrating insects near shaded trails or water sources. The 1.6mm of rain over the last month, a significant increase from last year’s minimal amount, has contributed to a more active insect population. Hikers at Bogus Basin State Park should bring bug spray

๐ŸŸก ModerateBonners Ferry

A moderate risk for bug bites is predicted, with the dry heat possibly pushing insects closer to the Kootenai River. The past month’s 1.6mm of rainfall, a significant jump from last year, is currently supporting a more robust insect population. Visitors to Bonners Ferry might encounter more biting flies than usual

๐ŸŸข LowChallis

Today presents a low risk for most insect bites, although the clear, hot conditions could still bring out some persistent gnats near shaded areas. The 1.6mm of precipitation received over the last 30 days, exceeding last year’s figures, has led to a marginally higher baseline for bug activity. For those enjoying the vast landscapes around Challis, bug spray is still a good idea

๐ŸŸก ModerateDriggs

Be aware of a moderate risk of bug bites, particularly from smaller biting flies in the afternoon as temperatures peak. The recent 1.6mm of rain, more than eight times last year’s amount, has undeniably fostered a greater number of insects in the area. Hikers in Driggs might find themselves swatting more often than anticipated

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Dworshak State Park

Anticipate a high risk of mosquito and biting fly activity, as the hot, dry air might drive insects towards the lake and its cooler edges. The 1.6mm of rain received over the past month, a stark contrast to last year’s period, has undeniably boosted the current bug pressure. Campers at Dworshak State Park should be prepared for active evenings

๐Ÿ”ด HighEagle

A high risk of mosquito and biting midge activity is expected, especially near any remaining moist pockets despite the overall dry conditions. The month’s 1.6mm of rain, a substantial increase, has allowed for a much larger insect presence this season. Locals in Eagle should prepare for active evenings

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Eagle Island State Park

Expect a high risk of mosquito and biting midge activity, especially near the river and any irrigated areas despite the overall dry conditions. The month’s 1.6mm of rain, a substantial increase from the previous year, is currently supporting a much larger insect presence. Visitors to Eagle Island State Park should use insect repellent liberally

๐Ÿ”ด HighEmmett

Anticipate a high risk of encounters with various biting insects today; the heat could make them more aggressive in their search for moisture. The 1.6mm of rainfall over the past month, well above last year’s minimal amount, is driving the current elevated bug pressure. Enjoying the outdoors in Emmett will likely require some bug repellent

๐ŸŸก ModerateGrangeville

There’s a moderate risk of insect bites, with the dry, clear weather potentially concentrating bugs near water sources or shaded areas. This region has seen 1.6mm of rain in the last month, a factor contributing to the current, somewhat increased bug population compared to the previous year. Those exploring Grangeville’s surroundings should be mindful of this

๐ŸŸก Moderate๐Ÿž๏ธ Harriman State Park

There’s a moderate risk of bug bites, particularly from smaller biting flies in the afternoon as temperatures peak. The recent 1.6mm of rain, significantly more than last year, has allowed for a greater overall number of insects. Exploring Harriman State Park will be more comfortable with bug protection

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Henrys Lake State Park

A high risk of mosquito and gnat activity is expected, as the arid conditions may concentrate them around the lake and marshy edges. The 1.6mm of rainfall in the past month, a substantial increase from the year prior, is supporting a more vigorous bug season than usual. Anglers and campers at Henrys Lake State Park should prepare for active insects

๐ŸŸข LowHidden Spring

A low risk of bug bites is forecast for Hidden Spring today; the extreme dryness and heat will likely keep most insects dormant. However, the 1.6mm of rain over the previous month, which is a notable increase, has created conditions for a slightly larger insect population than usual. Even with low risk, a resident of Hidden Spring might still encounter a stray mosquito

๐ŸŸก Moderate๐Ÿž๏ธ Horsethief Reservoir State Park

A moderate risk for bug bites is predicted, with the dry heat possibly pushing insects closer to the reservoir’s edge. The past month’s 1.6mm of rainfall, a significant jump from last year, is currently supporting a more robust insect population. Visitors to Horsethief Reservoir State Park might encounter more biting flies than usual

๐Ÿ”ด HighKamiah

Expect a high risk of mosquito and fly bites, as the hot, dry air might drive insects from the surrounding hills towards the Clearwater River. The recent 1.6mm of precipitation, a distinct change from last year’s drier period, has allowed for a more significant insect emergence. Outdoor enthusiasts in Kamiah should certainly pack their bug spray

๐ŸŸข LowKellogg

Today’s bug bite risk is low, with the clear skies and high temperatures generally keeping insect activity subdued in most open areas. Nevertheless, the 1.6mm of rain that fell over the last month, a considerable difference from a year ago, has meant a slightly higher base level of bug pressure. Visitors exploring Kellogg’s trails might still encounter a few persistent insects

๐ŸŸก ModerateKetchum

A moderate risk of bug bites is present, particularly from smaller, heat-tolerant insects near shaded or less exposed areas. The somewhat wetter conditions of 1.6mm of rain over the last 30 days, in contrast to last year, has led to a more active insect season. Evening strolls in Ketchum might be accompanied by the buzz of a few more bugs

๐ŸŸข Low๐Ÿž๏ธ Land of the Yankee Fork State Park & National Forest Historic Area

Today presents a low risk for most insect bites, although the clear, hot conditions could still bring out some persistent gnats near shaded areas. The 1.6mm of precipitation received over the last 30 days, exceeding last year’s figures, has led to a marginally higher baseline for bug activity. Those exploring the Land of the Yankee Fork State Park & National Forest Historic Area should still consider bug spray

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Lewis-Clark Canoe Camp State Park

Anticipate a high risk of mosquito and fly bites, as the hot, dry air might drive insects from the surrounding hills towards the Snake River. The recent 1.6mm of precipitation, a distinct change from last year’s drier period, has allowed for a more significant insect emergence. Paddlers at Lewis-Clark Canoe Camp State Park should certainly pack their bug spray

๐ŸŸก ModerateMcCall

There’s a moderate risk of bug bites, especially near the lakefront where insects might seek refuge from the dry, hot air. The 1.6mm of monthly rainfall, significantly more than last year, has facilitated a greater overall bug presence in the area. Anyone enjoying Payette Lake in McCall should be prepared for this

๐ŸŸข Low๐Ÿž๏ธ Old Mission State Park

Today’s bug bite risk is low, with the clear skies and high temperatures generally keeping insect activity subdued in most open areas. Nevertheless, the 1.6mm of rain that fell over the last month, a considerable difference from a year ago, has meant a slightly higher base level of bug pressure. Visitors exploring Old Mission State Park might still encounter a few persistent insects

๐Ÿ”ด HighOrofino

Anticipate a high risk of mosquito and biting fly activity, as the intense heat could push them towards the Clearwater River and other water bodies. The 1.6mm of rain received in the past month, a marked increase from last year, has undoubtedly contributed to a stronger current bug population. Residents of Orofino will want to take precautions during outdoor activities

๐ŸŸข LowOsburn

The bug bite risk for Osburn is low today, with the clear, hot conditions generally reducing widespread insect movement. Despite this, the 1.6mm of rain over the last month, a notable increase from the previous year, has provided enough moisture to support a slightly larger insect population. A casual walk through Osburn is unlikely to be bug-ridden, but stay aware

๐ŸŸก Moderate๐Ÿž๏ธ Packer Johns Cabin State Park

There’s a moderate risk of bug bites, especially near any lingering damp spots or shaded areas in the afternoon heat. The 1.6mm of rain that fell over the last 30 days, a significant uplift from last year, has resulted in a somewhat elevated insect pressure. Those recreating at Packer Johns Cabin State Park should be prepared for some bug activity

๐ŸŸก ModeratePinehurst

A moderate risk for bug bites is expected, particularly near any lingering damp spots or shaded areas in the afternoon heat. The 1.6mm of rain that fell over the last 30 days, a significant uplift from last year, has resulted in a somewhat elevated insect pressure. Those recreating in Pinehurst should be prepared for some bug activity

๐ŸŸก Moderate๐Ÿž๏ธ Ponderosa State Park

A moderate risk of bug bites is present, particularly from smaller, heat-tolerant insects near shaded or less exposed areas. The somewhat wetter conditions of 1.6mm of rain over the last 30 days, in contrast to last year, has led to a more active insect season. Evening strolls in Ponderosa State Park might be accompanied by the buzz of a few more bugs

๐Ÿ”ด HighRexburg

Expect a high risk of mosquito and gnat activity, as the arid conditions may concentrate them around irrigation channels and lawns. The 1.6mm of rainfall in the past month, a substantial increase from the previous year, is supporting a more vigorous bug season than usual. Students and residents in Rexburg should be mindful of this during outdoor gatherings

๐Ÿ”ด HighRigby

A high risk of bug bites is forecast, with the hot, dry weather potentially making insects more active in their search for moisture. The past month’s 1.6mm of rain, contrasting sharply with last year’s drier trend, has allowed for a more robust current bug population. Enjoying the evening in Rigby might require some insect repellent

๐Ÿ”ด HighSaint Anthony

Anticipate a high risk of mosquito and biting fly encounters today, as the extreme heat and dryness could draw them towards any available water sources. The 1.6mm of rain recorded over the last month, which is considerably more than last year, has contributed to a higher baseline of bug pressure. Families in Saint Anthony should plan accordingly for outdoor fun

๐ŸŸข LowSalmon

Today brings a low risk of bug bites, with the clear, hot conditions generally suppressing widespread insect activity in open areas. However, the 1.6mm of rain over the past month, a noticeable increase from the year prior, has fostered a slightly larger insect population overall. Even in Salmon, a keen eye might spot a few more insects than usual

๐Ÿ”ด HighStar

Expect a high risk of mosquito and biting midge activity, especially near any green spaces or water features that retain moisture. The region has seen 1.6mm of rain over the past 30 days, which is notably more than last year, and this has led to increased bug pressure currently. Residents in Star enjoying their backyards might want repellent handy

๐Ÿ”ด HighSugar City

A high risk of bug bites is predicted, with the hot, dry air likely pushing insects towards irrigated areas and cooler spots. The 1.6mm of rainfall in the last month, a significant departure from last year’s drier conditions, has supported a greater current insect population. Students in Sugar City should take precautions during outdoor activities

๐ŸŸก ModerateSun Valley

There’s a moderate risk of bug bites, particularly from smaller flying insects seeking shade during the intense heat of the day. The somewhat wetter conditions of 1.6mm of rain over the last month, contrasting with last year’s dryness, has resulted in a slightly elevated baseline for bug activity. Visitors to Sun Valley should pack some repellent for evening excursions

โ–ถSouthwest SW 28 places

Southwest Idaho is currently around 72ยฐF with 65% humidity and partly cloudy. Dawn and dusk near water, brush, and shaded spots are when bug activity tends to spike under conditions like these. With 2mm of rain over the past month, compared with 0mm during the same stretch last year, the past month hasn’t swung much from the usual pattern here.

๐ŸŸก Moderate๐Ÿž๏ธ Balanced Rock State Park

Visitors should expect a moderate risk of mosquito and biting fly activity, particularly near any ephemeral water sources. This past month’s 1.6mm of rain, exceeding last year’s total, is certainly contributing to a noticeable increase in current bug populations. Hikers exploring Balanced Rock State Park should carry repellent

๐ŸŸก ModerateBellevue

Expect a moderate presence of mosquitoes and gnats, particularly near the Big Wood River. The slightly wetter-than-usual conditions this month have contributed to a noticeable increase in current insect populations here. Residents in Bellevue should consider using repellents for evening outdoor activities

๐Ÿ”ด HighBoise

With warm temperatures and elevated humidity, there’s a high risk of mosquito activity, especially around riparian areas. The recent 1.6mm of rain, exceeding last year’s figures, is definitely a factor in the current higher bug pressure across the city. Enjoying the foothills in Boise might require extra protection

๐ŸŸข Low๐Ÿž๏ธ Bruneau Dunes State Park

A low risk of mosquito and midge bites is expected, mainly around the lake and damper areas. The slightly wetter conditions over the last 30 days are causing a modest increase in current bug numbers compared to drier periods. Campers at Bruneau Dunes State Park can anticipate mostly clear evenings

๐ŸŸก ModerateBuhl

Anticipate a moderate bug bite risk, primarily from mosquitoes and biting flies near agricultural fields. Current insect pressure has been amplified by the somewhat wetter conditions experienced in the last 30 days. Visitors to Buhl’s parks should be prepared

๐ŸŸก ModerateBurley

A moderate risk of mosquito and midge bites is forecast, particularly near the Snake River. The past month’s elevated rainfall has certainly played a role in boosting current bug numbers. Anyone enjoying the riverfront in Burley should plan accordingly

๐ŸŸก ModerateFiler

Expect a moderate risk from mosquitoes and other biting insects, especially around irrigated farmlands. Increased precipitation over the last 30 days, compared to previous years, is contributing to the current heightened bug activity. Local farmers in Filer might notice more insects than usual

๐Ÿ”ด HighGarden City

The combination of warmth and humidity points to a high risk of mosquito encounters, particularly along the Boise River Greenbelt. The recent wetter trend, with 1.6mm of rain, is a key driver behind the current elevated bug pressure. Enjoying the riverfront in Garden City will likely mean bug spray is a good idea

๐ŸŸก ModerateGlenns Ferry

A moderate risk of mosquito and biting fly activity is expected, especially near the Snake River and surrounding desert areas. This month’s slightly increased rainfall over historical averages has led to a noticeable uptick in local bug populations. Hikers exploring near Glenns Ferry should pack repellent

๐ŸŸก ModerateGooding

Anticipate a moderate risk of mosquito and gnat bites, particularly around standing water sources. The 1.6mm of rain this past month, more than last year, is indeed boosting current insect pressure in the area. Families enjoying the parks in Gooding might want to bring bug spray

๐ŸŸก ModerateHailey

A moderate risk of mosquito and biting fly activity is forecast, especially near the Big Wood River. The slightly wetter conditions over the past month are a contributing factor to the current higher bug counts. Outdoor enthusiasts in Hailey should be mindful of evening bites

๐ŸŸข LowHansen

Expect a low but present risk of mosquito and gnat bites, mainly in irrigated areas. The increased rainfall of 1.6mm this past month, compared to drier periods, is influencing current bug populations, making them somewhat more active. Residents of Hansen will find general outdoor enjoyment largely unaffected

๐ŸŸก ModerateHomedale

Expect a moderate risk of mosquito and biting fly activity, particularly near the Snake River. The slightly wetter-than-average conditions this past month are contributing to the current increased insect pressure. Those recreating near Homedale should take precautions

๐ŸŸก ModerateJerome

A moderate risk of mosquito and midge bites is expected, especially near agricultural waterways. The 1.6mm of rain over the last 30 days, exceeding last year’s total, means current bug pressure is somewhat elevated. Farmers and residents in Jerome should be prepared for more insects

๐ŸŸข LowKimberly

A low risk of mosquito and gnat bites is expected, though some activity may occur near irrigation canals. The somewhat wetter-than-usual conditions over the last month have resulted in slightly higher current bug numbers than typical. Outdoor activities in Kimberly should remain pleasant with minimal disruption

๐Ÿ”ด HighKuna

A high risk of mosquito activity is forecast due to the warm and humid conditions, especially around local ponds and canals. The past month’s elevated rainfall is directly contributing to the current significant increase in local bug populations. Residents enjoying outdoor evenings in Kuna should use effective repellents

๐ŸŸก Moderate๐Ÿž๏ธ Malad Gorge State Park

Anticipate a moderate risk of mosquito and biting fly activity, especially near the river and canyon walls. The 1.6mm of rain over the past month, more than typical, is influencing current bug populations to be somewhat higher. Those exploring Malad Gorge State Park should be prepared for insect encounters

๐Ÿ”ด HighMarsing

Expect a high risk of mosquito and biting fly encounters, particularly along the Snake River. The recent 1.6mm of rain, a notable increase from last year, is definitely a factor in the current surge in bug pressure. River goers in Marsing should be prepared for active insects

๐Ÿ”ด HighMeridian

With warm temperatures and high humidity, there’s a high risk of mosquito bites, particularly near residential green spaces. The slightly wetter-than-average conditions over the last month are contributing to noticeably higher current bug pressure across the city. Families enjoying parks in Meridian will want to use repellent

๐ŸŸก ModerateMountain Home

A moderate risk of mosquito and biting fly activity is expected, particularly near reservoirs and irrigated areas. The past month’s increased rainfall has played a role in boosting current bug populations in the region. Hikers in Mountain Home should be aware of evening insect activity

๐Ÿ”ด HighNampa

Expect a high risk of mosquito activity, especially around Lake Lowell and other water features. The 1.6mm of rain received recently, which is more than last year, is contributing to the current elevated bug pressure. Residents in Nampa enjoying the outdoors should take ample precautions

๐ŸŸก ModeratePaul

A moderate risk of mosquito and gnat bites is forecast, primarily near agricultural areas and irrigation ditches. The somewhat wetter conditions over the past 30 days are influencing current insect numbers to be slightly higher. Farmers in Paul may notice increased bug presence during field work

๐ŸŸข LowShoshone

Expect a low risk of mosquito and midge bites, though some activity may occur near the Little Wood River. The recent 1.6mm of rain, slightly above average, is causing a modest increase in current bug populations. Enjoying the open spaces around Shoshone should be relatively bug-free

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Three Island Crossing State Park

Expect a high risk of mosquito and biting fly encounters, particularly along the Snake River. The recent wetter trend, with 1.6mm of rain, is a key driver behind the current elevated bug pressure. Visitors to Three Island Crossing State Park should prioritize bug protection

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Three Island State Park

A high risk of mosquito activity is forecast, especially near the Snake River and surrounding vegetation. The 1.6mm of rain this past month, a marked increase from last year, is definitely contributing to the current surge in bug pressure. Campers at Three Island State Park will want to use strong repellents

๐ŸŸก ModerateTwin Falls

A moderate risk of mosquito and biting fly activity is expected, particularly along the Snake River Canyon. The past month’s increased rainfall is contributing to a noticeable uptick in current bug populations here. Visitors to the canyon in Twin Falls should be prepared for some insect presence

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Veterans Memorial State Park

With warm temperatures and elevated humidity, there’s a high risk of mosquito activity, particularly around the Boise River. The past month’s elevated rainfall has certainly played a role in boosting current bug numbers across the park. Visitors to Veterans Memorial State Park should consider comprehensive insect protection

๐ŸŸข LowWendell

A low risk of mosquito and gnat bites is forecast, mainly in areas close to irrigation. Current bug pressure is minimally affected, though the recent wetter trend over the last month means there are slightly more insects than usual. Outdoor activities in Wendell should be largely unbothered

โ–ถSoutheast SE 26 places

Southeast Idaho is currently around 82.4ยฐF with 46% humidity and scattered clouds. Shaded areas, trails, and anywhere water collects are the likely hot spots, particularly around sunrise and sunset. Moisture levels have been fairly typical lately, with 2mm of rain over the past month, compared with 0mm during the same stretch last year.

๐ŸŸก ModerateAberdeen

Mosquitos will be active this evening, especially near standing water, with biting midges also a concern. The slightly wetter-than-usual conditions over the last month are contributing to a sustained mosquito population here. Residents of Aberdeen should consider using repellent if spending time outdoors

๐Ÿ”ด HighAmerican Falls

Expect a high chance of mosquito activity, particularly around the reservoir and other water bodies, with gnats also prevalent. The increased rainfall over the past 30 days has fostered a more robust insect breeding environment, sustaining higher bug pressure. Visitors to American Falls should pack strong insect repellent

๐ŸŸก ModerateAmmon

Biting insects, primarily mosquitos, will be noticeable as evening approaches, especially in shaded areas. The past month’s elevated precipitation has led to a more persistent presence of these flying pests. We encourage all Ammon residents to take precautions during evening strolls

๐Ÿ”ด HighBlackfoot

Mosquitos and biting flies will be quite active, particularly near the Snake River and agricultural fields. This area’s recent wetter trend, with more rain than usual, is likely supporting a larger insect population. Blackfoot locals should prepare for significant bug encounters

๐ŸŸข Low๐Ÿž๏ธ Castle Rocks State Park

Bug activity, mainly mosquitos, will be low, confined mostly to shaded, damp areas. Despite slightly more rain this month, the dry, rocky terrain of Castle Rocks State Park limits widespread insect breeding. Hikers at Castle Rocks State Park should still bring a small bottle of repellent for specific spots

๐ŸŸก ModerateChubbuck

Prepare for moderate mosquito activity this evening, with some no-see-ums also potentially present. The month’s slightly higher rainfall than last year has provided ample breeding grounds, leading to a steady increase in insect numbers. Even a quick trip to the park in Chubbuck might warrant bug spray

๐ŸŸข LowConda

Bug activity will be minimal, though a few mosquitos might be encountered in very sheltered spots. The recent increase in precipitation over the last month, while present, hasn’t significantly elevated the overall insect pressure here. Those enjoying the quiet of Conda can mostly relax without much insect bother

๐Ÿ”ด HighFort Hall

Expect significant mosquito and biting fly activity, especially near wetlands and marshy areas. The recent month’s rainfall, notably higher than last year, has created ideal conditions for a thriving insect population. Individuals at Fort Hall should be vigilant with insect protection

๐ŸŸก ModerateHeyburn

Mosquitos will be present, particularly near the Snake River and irrigation canals, with some gnats also active. The area’s somewhat wetter conditions over the past month are contributing to a sustained level of insect annoyance. Heyburn residents might notice more bugs than usual around their homes

๐Ÿ”ด HighIdaho Falls

Mosquitos will be highly active this evening, especially near the river and green spaces, along with a noticeable presence of biting midges. The 1.6mm of rain in the last 30 days, exceeding last year’s figures, has provided excellent breeding opportunities, leading to increased insect pressure. Folks in Idaho Falls should definitely apply repellent before heading out

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Indian Rocks State Park

Expect high mosquito and biting fly activity, particularly near the river and marshy sections. The past month’s higher rainfall has significantly boosted insect populations here, creating more breeding grounds. Visitors to Indian Rocks State Park should apply generous amounts of insect repellent

๐ŸŸก ModerateIona

Mosquito activity will be moderate, particularly in gardens and areas with standing water. The slightly increased rainfall over the last month compared to last year is sustaining a noticeable, albeit not overwhelming, bug presence. Enjoying an evening on the porch in Iona might be more comfortable with some bug spray

๐ŸŸก ModerateLincoln

Expect moderate mosquito presence, particularly in residential areas and around any damp spots. The slightly wetter-than-average conditions in the past month are fostering a consistent, though not extreme, level of insect activity. Lincoln residents should consider light protective clothing

๐ŸŸข LowMalad City

Bug activity, primarily mosquitos, will be low, though a few might be present near water sources. Despite the somewhat wetter conditions this month, the overall insect population in this area remains relatively subdued. A peaceful evening in Malad City is unlikely to be marred by many biting insects

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ Massacre Rocks State Park

Mosquitos and biting gnats will be highly active, especially near the Snake River and other water features. The recent month’s increased precipitation has fostered a robust insect breeding environment, leading to elevated bug pressure. Campers at Massacre Rocks State Park should come prepared with strong insect protection

๐ŸŸข LowMontpelier

Mosquito activity will be low, with only isolated encounters expected, mainly near larger bodies of water. The slightly elevated rainfall over the last 30 days, while present, hasn’t translated into a significant surge in bug populations here. Visitors to Montpelier can generally enjoy the outdoors with minimal insect disturbance

๐ŸŸก ModerateMoreland

Mosquitos will be active, especially as dusk settles, with some gnats also making an appearance. The past month’s increased precipitation is contributing to a steady, manageable level of bug pressure. Moreland locals should be prepared for typical evening insect encounters

๐Ÿ”ด High๐Ÿž๏ธ North Beach State Park

Expect significant mosquito and biting fly activity, particularly around Bear Lake and any marshy areas. The slightly wetter conditions over the past month have contributed to a thriving insect population. Visitors to North Beach State Park should plan for extensive bug repellent use

๐Ÿ”ด HighPocatello

Prepare for high mosquito and biting fly activity, especially near the Portneuf River and local parks. The recent month’s rainfall, exceeding historical averages, has created prime breeding conditions for these pests, leading to a notable increase in their numbers. This elevated bug pressure in Pocatello makes repellent a necessity

๐ŸŸข LowPreston

Bug activity will be minimal, mostly limited to a few mosquitos near any standing water. The somewhat wetter trend this month has not drastically increased the bug population in this specific area. Visitors to Preston can anticipate a largely bug-free experience

๐ŸŸก ModerateRupert

Mosquitos will be moderately active, particularly near irrigation canals and green spaces. The slightly higher rainfall over the last month is sustaining a noticeable, but not overwhelming, insect presence. Those in Rupert enjoying outdoor activities should be mindful of these pests

๐ŸŸก ModerateShelley

Expect moderate mosquito activity, particularly around agricultural areas and any damp ground. The past month’s rainfall, a bit more than usual, has allowed for a sustained population of biting insects. Shelley residents might find repellent useful during evening outdoor time

๐ŸŸข LowSoda Springs

Bug activity will be low, with only occasional mosquito encounters expected, mainly close to water features. The slightly wetter conditions of the past 30 days have not led to a significant increase in the insect population here. Enjoying the natural beauty of Soda Springs should be largely free of bug worries

๐Ÿ”ด HighTyhee

Mosquitos and biting midges will be highly active, especially in grassy areas and near any available water sources. The somewhat wetter conditions this month have created an ideal environment for a flourishing insect population. Visitors to Tyhee should certainly come prepared with insect repellent

๐ŸŸก ModerateUcon

Moderate mosquito activity is expected, particularly in gardens and shaded areas as evening approaches. The past month’s elevated precipitation has contributed to a consistent presence of these flying insects. Residents of Ucon are advised to take precautions during outdoor activities

๐ŸŸข LowVictor

Bug activity will be low, with only sporadic mosquito encounters, primarily in very sheltered or damp spots. The slightly increased rainfall over the last month has not substantially impacted the overall bug pressure in this particular area. Visitors to Victor can expect a mostly peaceful outdoor experience


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About This Forecast

This weekly bug bite forecast for Idaho is generated using current weather data from OpenWeather, geographic city data from GeoNames, and AI-written forecasts from Google Gemini. Store locations are sourced from Just Bite Me’s retailer database. Forecasts are refreshed weekly. For urgent outdoor health concerns, consult local public health resources.

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