Observed 6:50 AM MDT at KSDY

Bainville, MT weather

Mostly clear and 36°2°.

Forecasts agree

Now 36°2°

Mostly clear · Feels like 27°−3°

Feels like: 27°−3°; Wind chill from 13 mph20 km/h wind · air 36°2°
Wind: 13 mph20 km/h; From the west-northwest. Gusts to 28 mph45 km/h around 10 AM
Dew point: 27°−3°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3

None rain starting around 7:15 AM.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Below freezing until 9 AM (low 31°−1°)
Gusts to 33 mph53 km/h until 2 PM
Above 40°4° today by 11 AM
Hard freeze tonight 10 PM–10 AM (low 24°−4°)
Hard freeze tomorrow night from 10 PM (low 25°−4°)

This morningUp to 41°5° by 11 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · gusts to 33 mph53 km/h · Clear
This afternoonUp to 48°9° by 4 PM · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h · Clear
TonightDown to 25°−4° by 5 AM · freezing, low 25°−4° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 40°4° by 11 AM · freezing, low 24°−4° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 48°9° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 25°−4° by 5 AM · freezing, low 25°−4° · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 7a	Sunny	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)	18°−8°	0%	26 mph42 km/h from WNW, gusts 33 mph54 km/h	67%	17%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 36°2°)	18°−8°	0%	23 mph37 km/h from WNW, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	70%	11%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	23°−5°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from WNW, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	66%	14%	0
Sat 10a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	28°−2°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from WNW, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	61%	14%	0
Sat 11a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°)	32°0°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from W, gusts 28 mph44 km/h	55%	3%	1
Sat 12p	Sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	33°1°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from W, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	51%	1%	1
Sat 1p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°)	37°3°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from W, gusts 26 mph43 km/h	47%	0%	2
Sat 2p	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	38°3°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from W, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	43%	0%	2
Sat 3p	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°)	40°4°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from W, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	40%	0%	2
Sat 4p	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)	42°6°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from W, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	40%	0%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	40°4°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	40%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	47%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	54%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	32°0°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	59%	1%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	32°0°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	65%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	32°0°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	31°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 38°3°)	31°−1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from WNW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)	30°−1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	72%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°)	28°−2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	75%	2%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	28°−2° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°)	28°−2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	27°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 34°1°)	23°−5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	78%	1%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	26°−3° (likely 23°−5° to 33°1°)	21°−6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	79%	3%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	25°−4° (likely 23°−5° to 33°1°)	20°−7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	80%	29%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	25°−4° (likely 23°−5° to 32°0°)	19°−7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	82%	23%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 31°−1°)	19°−7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	82%	8%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	26°−3° (likely 24°−4° to 32°0°)	20°−7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	30°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°)	23°−5°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	77%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 37°3°)	30°−1°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	65%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	35°2°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	56%	0%	2
Sun 12p	Sunny	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	49%	0%	3
Sun 1p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	46%	0%	3
Sun 2p	Sunny	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	43%	0%	3
Sun 3p	Sunny	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	42°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	42%	0%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	42%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	42%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	51%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	59%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	29°−2°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	25°−4°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°)	22°−6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	68%	1%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	21°−6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	70%	2%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 35°2°)	20°−7°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	72%	5%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°)	19°−7°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	75%	33%	0
Mon 2a	Partly cloudy	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 36°2°)	18°−8°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	78%	35%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°)	17°−8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	80%	35%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 35°2°)	16°−9°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	82%	41%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 34°1°)	15°−9°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	83%	52%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 34°1°)	16°−9°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	83%	65%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 24°−4°. Typical 54°12° / 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 31°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 25°−4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 13 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 1 to 8 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
48°9°–49°9°
Low, likely
24°−4°–36°2°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 27°−3°
Wind
29 mph47 km/h, gusts 45 mph72 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 48°9°, low 25°−4°. Typical 53°12° / 27°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 26°−3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 25°−4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–49°9°
Low, likely
21°−6°–31°−1°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 27°−3°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 46°8°, low 26°−3°. Typical 52°11° / 26°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 33°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. East southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Low, likely
26°−3°–33°1°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 26°−3°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
UV peak
2
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 46°8°, low 29°−2°. Typical 52°11° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 33°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 36°2°
  40% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 36°2°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. East southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
38°3°–46°8°
Low, likely
29°−2°–34°1°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 26°−3°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
1
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 48°9°, low 23°−5°. Typical 51°11° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Fog, 37°3°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 40°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 33°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 3 to 9 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
44°7°–53°12°
Low, likely
23°−5°–36°2°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 26°−3°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 46°8°, low 25°−4°. Typical 50°10° / 25°−4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 33°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
42°6°–52°11°
Low, likely
25°−4°–35°2°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 25°−4°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 47°8°, low 27°−3°. Typical 50°10° / 25°−4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Night: A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
40°4°–55°13°
Low, likely
27°−3°–40°4°
Typical high / low
50°10° / 25°−4°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 43°6°, low 39°4°. Typical 49°9° / 24°−4°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 42°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  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
37°3°–52°11°
Low, likely
33°1°–46°8°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 24°−4°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 45°7°, low 35°2°. Typical 49°9° / 24°−4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 35°1°
  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
37°3°–52°11°
Low, likely
24°−4°–42°6°
Typical high / low
49°9° / 24°−4°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 50°10°, low 36°2°. Typical 48°9° / 23°−5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 38°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 44°7°
  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
46°8°–57°14°
Low, likely
34°1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
48°9° / 23°−5°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 49°, low 24°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 48°, low 25°.
Monday
Dry, high 46°, low 26°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 43–50°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (GGW) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Full-screen radar

Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Missouri River near Culbertson

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.4 ft
Flow: 7,540 cfs

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Big Muddy Creek at US 2 west of Culbertson

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.0 ft
Flow: 4 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Missouri River near Williston

24 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 12.8 ft

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 68% less heating than a typical week.

This week 58Typical 183

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 45
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 27°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Culbertson · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1900–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
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Bainville weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 21 min; Losing 3 min 12 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 2 h 0 min less
Golden hour: 5:07–6:10 PM; Morning 7:10–8:14 AM
Blue hour: 6:10–6:23 PM; Morning 6:58–7:10 AM; first light 6:58 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:23 PM–5 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:41 AM · rises 4:52 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking north from Bainville. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,600 ft, 8 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Bainville, MT weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Missouri River near Culbertson

Big Muddy Creek at US 2 west of Culbertson

Missouri River near Williston

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon