Model estimate for 3:00 PM MDT (no recent station report)

Alzada, MT weather

Sunny and 47°8°.

Forecasts agree

Now 47°8°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 3 AM
Dew point: 13°−11°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 2–3 PM · peak 3

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Below freezing tonight 3–9 AM (low 29°−2°)
Rain tomorrow night 6 PM–6 AM (80%, 0.12 in3 mm)
Hard freeze tomorrow night 2–10 AM (low 28°−2°)
Snow Monday 6 AM–noon (70%, < 1 in< 3 cm)
Rain Monday from noon (60%, 0.09 in2.3 mm)

This afternoonNear 47°8° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 30°−1° by 4 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 42°6° by 11 AM · freezing, low 29°−2° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 44°7° · rain chance 30% · gusts to 25 mph40 km/h · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 30°−1° by 4 AM · Rain all night (80%) · freezing, low 30°−1° · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h
Monday morningUp to 36°2° by 11 AM · Snow all morning (70%) · freezing, low 28°−2°
Monday afternoonNear 38°3° · Rain all afternoon (60%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 3p	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NNW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	25%	0%	2
Sat 4p	Mostly sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	25%	38%	1
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	25%	54%	0
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	30%	73%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	32%	73%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)	34°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	33%	77%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	34%	81%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	37%	79%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly cloudy	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	30°−1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	40%	65%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	29°−2°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	41%	44%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	29°−2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	43%	48%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	28°−2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	47%	44%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	26°−3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	49%	42%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	25°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	52%	16%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly cloudy	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	25°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	53%	50%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly cloudy	30°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°)	25°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	56%	58%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 37°3°)	24°−4°	5%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	58%	77%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 38°3°)	25°−4°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	60%	77%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	29°−2°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	55%	91%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	33°1°	10%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	55%	96%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	35°2°	10%	13 mph21 km/h from ESE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	52%	96%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	37°3°	10%	14 mph23 km/h from ESE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	50%	99%	1
Sun 1p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	37°3°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	50%	100%	2
Sun 2p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	37°3°	10%	16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	50%	100%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	36°2°	10%	17 mph27 km/h from ESE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	54%	99%	2
Sun 4p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	38°3°	20%	17 mph27 km/h from ESE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	55%	100%	1
Sun 5p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	35°2°	30%	17 mph27 km/h from ESE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	57%	100%	0
Sun 6p	Cloudy	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	31°−1°	80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	17 mph27 km/h from ESE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	66%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	30°−1°	80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	17 mph27 km/h from ESE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	70%	100%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)	27°−3°	80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	17 mph27 km/h from ESE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sun 9p	Snow	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)	28°−2°	80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	25°−4°	80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	81%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	24°−4°	80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	86%	99%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	24°−4°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	86%	99%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)	22°−6°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	87%	99%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	21°−6°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	93%	99%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	22°−6°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	14 mph23 km/h from ESE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	95%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Snow	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	19°−7°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	14 mph23 km/h from ESE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	99%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Snow	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	19°−7°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	14 mph23 km/h from ESE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	99%	100%	0
Mon 6a	Snow	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°)	18°−8°	70%, snow 0.1 in0.3 cm	14 mph23 km/h from ESE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°)	17°−8°	70%, snow 0.1 in0.3 cm	14 mph23 km/h from ESE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 8a	Snow	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 36°2°)	18°−8°	70%, snow 0.1 in0.3 cm	14 mph23 km/h from ESE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	22°−6°	70%, snow 0.1 in0.3 cm	14 mph23 km/h from ESE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 10a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 36°2°)	25°−4°	70%, snow 0.1 in0.3 cm	14 mph23 km/h from ESE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	95%	100%	0
Mon 11a	Snow	36°2° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)	27°−3°	70%, snow 0.1 in0.3 cm	14 mph23 km/h from ESE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	88%	100%	0
Mon 12p	Snow	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	28°−2°	60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	82%	100%	0
Mon 1p	Snow	38°3° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	29°−2°	60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	79%	100%	0
Mon 2p	Snow	39°4° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	31°−1°	60%, 0.03 in0.8 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	79%	100%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 47°8°, low 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 30°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 28, with temperatures rising to around 30 overnight. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
47°8°–50°10°
Low, likely
28°−2°–35°2°
Wind
24 mph39 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly cloudy. High 45°7°, low 27°−3°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 31°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 37°3°
  80% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 30°−1°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 45, with temperatures falling to around 43 in the afternoon. East southeast wind 5 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Rain and snow showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers. Cloudy. Low around 27, with temperatures rising to around 30 overnight. East southeast wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
43°6°–46°8°
Low, likely
27°−3°–35°2°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Snow. High 39°4°, low 23°−5°. Snow < 1 in< 2 cm, 70% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 29°−2°
  70% chance · 0.6 in1.5 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 39°4°
  60% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 30°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Snow showers likely before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy. High near 39, with temperatures falling to around 36 in the afternoon. East southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 23, with temperatures rising to around 25 overnight. East southeast wind 12 to 16 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
35°2°–39°4°
Low, likely
23°−5°–32°0°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 53°12°, low 28°−2°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Fog, 30°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 53, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 10 to 18 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 28, with temperatures rising to around 30 overnight. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
49°9°–60°16°
Low, likely
28°−2°–32°0°
Wind
28 mph46 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 56°13°, low 28°−2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 56, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
55°13°–56°13°
Low, likely
28°−2°–37°3°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 33°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. East southeast wind 2 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 33, with temperatures rising to around 35 overnight. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–64°18°
Low, likely
27°−3°–37°3°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 56°13°, low 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 56, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 32, with temperatures rising to around 34 overnight. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
45°7°–61°16°
Low, likely
32°0°–48°9°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 50°10°, low 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 40°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
33°1°–65°18°
Low, likely
29°−2°–47°8°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 47°8°, low 36°2°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
40°4°–56°13°
Low, likely
26°−3°–44°7°
Wind
24 mph38 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 52°11°, low 35°2°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°5°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 53°11°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
46°8°–59°15°
Low, likely
33°1°–38°3°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 47°, low 28°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 45°, low 27°.
Monday
66% chance of snow, high 39°, low 23°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 47–58°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Belle Fourche River near Alva

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.3 ft
Flow: 9 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 32 min; Losing 2 min 58 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 46 min less
Golden hour: 5:16–6:15 PM; Morning 7:06–8:06 AM
Blue hour: 6:15–6:27 PM; Morning 6:55–7:06 AM; first light 6:55 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 58% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:39 AM · rises 4:57 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking south from Alzada. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,900 ft, 55 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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