Observed 2:50 PM MDT at KCTB
Little Browning, MT weather
Sunny and 37°3°, 9°5° colder than a typical Oct 24, freeze watch tonight, low 22°−6°.
Today: low 22°−6° (likely 22°−6° to 30°−1°), high 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°).
Now 37°3°
Sunny · Feels like 31°0°
- Feels like
- 31°0°
- Wind chill from 8 mph13 km/h wind · air 37°3°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h
- From the east-southeast. 610–8 mph13 km/h through 3 AM
- Dew point
- 28°−2°
- Dry, static shocks likely
- UV index
- 3Moderate
- Moderate until 4 PM · peak 4
- Air quality
- 26Good
- Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
- Pressure
- 30.18 inHg1022 hPa
- Falling · −0.07 inHg−2.5 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
This afternoonNear 41°5° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 24°−4° by 5 AM · freezing, low 24°−4° · Cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 33°1° by 11 AM · freezing, low 22°−6° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 41°5° by 3 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 23°−5° by 5 AM · freezing, low 23°−5° · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 33°1° by 11 AM · freezing, low 21°−6° · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 42°6° by 2 PM · Cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 3p | Mostly sunny | 41°5° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 48% | 33% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Mostly sunny | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 48% | 35% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Mostly cloudy | 41°5° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 49% | 44% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Mostly cloudy | 40°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°) | 35°2° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 58% | 58% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°) | 33°1° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 65% | 91% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 34°1° to 36°2°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 69% | 95% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 35°2°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 72% | 96% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 35°2°) | 27°−3° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 72% | 97% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 34°1°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 72% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 34°1°) | 26°−3° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 74% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 33°1°) | 23°−5° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 75% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 31°−1°) | 21°−6° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 77% | 89% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 31°−1°) | 20°−7° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 81% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 31°−1°) | 19°−7° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 83% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 31°−1°) | 17°−8° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 85% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 31°−1°) | 18°−8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 85% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 31°−1°) | 17°−8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 85% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 22°−6° (likely 22°−6° to 30°−1°) | 17°−8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 85% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 30°−1°) | 19°−7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 83% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 31°−1°) | 24°−4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 73% | 90% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 33°1°) | 26°−3° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 62% | 81% | 1 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 32°0° to 35°2°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 55% | 91% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°) | 30°−1° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 50% | 93% | 3 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 39°4° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°) | 32°0° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 46% | 89% | 3 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 45% | 88% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 45% | 90% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°) | 34°1° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 46% | 93% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°) | 33°1° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 54% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 32°0° to 35°2°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 62% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 32°0° to 34°1°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 69% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 34°1°) | 26°−3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 74% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 33°1°) | 25°−4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 76% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 33°1°) | 25°−4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 78% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 33°1°) | 24°−4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 82% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 32°0°) | 24°−4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 83% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 32°0°) | 22°−6° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 85% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 32°0°) | 20°−7° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 88% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 30°−1°) | 20°−7° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 91% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 30°−1°) | 18°−8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 93% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 21°−6° (likely 21°−6° to 29°−2°) | 21°−6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 93% | 73% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 22°−6° (likely 22°−6° to 29°−2°) | 22°−6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 93% | 31% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 28°−2°) | 23°−5° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 94% | 44% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Mostly cloudy | 24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 29°−2°) | 20°−7° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 92% | 53% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Mostly cloudy | 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 31°−1°) | 24°−4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 85% | 59% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 30°−1° to 34°1°) | 30°−1° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 75% | 69% | 2 |
| Mon 12p | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°) | 30°−1° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 65% | 84% | 2 |
| Mon 1p | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°) | 34°1° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 59% | 95% | 3 |
| Mon 2p | Cloudy | 42°6° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 54% | 96% | 3 |
Days ahead
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 41°5°, low 22°−6°. Typical 50°10° / 27°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 41°5°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 35°2°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 24°−4°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. East southeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 40°4°–43°6°
- Low, likely
- 22°−6°–30°−1°
- Typical high / low
- 50°10° / 27°−3°
- Wind
- 10 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 41°5°, low 20°−7°. Typical 50°10° / 26°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 22°−6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 41°5°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 34°1°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 23°−5°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. East northeast wind 3 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 34°1°–41°5°
- Low, likely
- 20°−7°–30°−1°
- Typical high / low
- 50°10° / 26°−3°
- Wind
- 12 mph20 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 43°6°, low 25°−4°. Typical 49°9° / 26°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly cloudy, 23°−5°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 42°6°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 35°1°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 32°0°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East southeast wind 2 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 37°3°–43°6°
- Low, likely
- 24°−4°–28°−2°
- Typical high / low
- 49°9° / 26°−3°
- Wind
- 11 mph17 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 48°9°, low 25°−4°. Typical 49°9° / 26°−3°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Fog, 32°0°20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 49°9°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 41°5°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 34°1°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 2 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 47°8°–50°10°
- Low, likely
- 25°−4°–32°0°
- Typical high / low
- 49°9° / 26°−3°
- Wind
- 18 mph29 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 43°6°, low 20°−7°. Typical 48°9° / 25°−4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 32°0°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 47°8°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 37°3°20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 29°−2°30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 43°6°–49°9°
- Low, likely
- 20°−7°–34°1°
- Typical high / low
- 48°9° / 25°−4°
- Wind
- 18 mph29 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Thursday, Oct 29. Snow. High 35°2°, low 18°−8°. Typical 48°9° / 25°−4°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 28°−2°30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 30°−1°30% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 28°−2°30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Snow, 23°−5°40% chance · 0.4 in0.9 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 30°−1°–35°2°
- Low, likely
- 18°−8°–28°−2°
- Typical high / low
- 48°9° / 25°−4°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 38°3°, low 19°−7°. Typical 47°8° / 25°−4°. Snow 0–3 in0–8 cm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Snow, 22°−5°30% chance · 0.6 in1.6 cm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Snow, 30°−1°30% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 25°−4°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 21°−6°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 27°−3°–38°3°
- Low, likely
- 17°−8°–26°−3°
- Typical high / low
- 47°8° / 25°−4°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 36°2°, low 22°−6°. Typical 47°8° / 24°−4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 19°−7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 34°1°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 31°−1°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 31°−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
- 31°−1°–40°4°
- Low, likely
- 15°−9°–29°−2°
- Typical high / low
- 47°8° / 24°−4°
- Wind
- 22 mph35 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 41°5°, low 29°−2°. Typical 46°8° / 24°−4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 32°0°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 41°5°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 36°2°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 34°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
- 33°1°–48°9°
- Low, likely
- 25°−4°–33°1°
- Typical high / low
- 46°8° / 24°−4°
- Wind
- 21 mph34 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 42°6°, low 30°−1°. Typical 46°8° / 24°−4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 36°2°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 42°5°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 35°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
- 29°−2°–50°10°
- Low, likely
- 21°−6°–37°3°
- Typical high / low
- 46°8° / 24°−4°
- Wind
- 30 mph48 km/h, gusts 57 mph91 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 41°, low 22°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 41°, low 20°.
Monday
Dry, high 43°, low 25°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 35–48°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (TFX) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Pipes: watch the cold
Tonight’s low: 22°−6°
Overnight low near 22°F — not yet at drip-the-faucets cold, but worth watching if it's forecast to drop further.
Heating this week
About 66% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 47
- h below 17°F
- 0
- h below 5°F
- 0
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 3 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 28°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?
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 9°5° colder than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 50°10° / 27°−3°
- Forecast high / low
- 41°5° / 22°−6°
- Record high
- 75°24° in 1929
- Record low
- −10°−23° in 2020
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 5°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- +3°+2°SunOct 18
- +4°+2°MonOct 19
- +4°+2°TueOct 20
- +8°+4°WedOct 21
- +13°+7°ThuOct 22
- −2°−1°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Little Browning weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 8:03 AM, sunset 6:22 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 19 min
- Losing 3 min 17 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 2 h 3 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:38–6:42 PM
- Morning 7:43–8:48 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:42–6:55 PM
- Morning 7:31–7:43 AM; first light 7:31 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 89% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 6:16 AM · rises 5:24 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
