Model estimate for 7:00 AM MDT (no recent station report)

Monarch, MT weather

Clear and 18°−8°.

Forecasts differ

Now 18°−8°

Clear · Feels like 12°−11°

Feels like: 11°−12°; Wind chill from 5 mph8 km/h wind · air 18°−8°
Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the south. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 7 PM
Dew point: 8°−13°; Dry · up to 18°−8° by 10 AM
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 1–3 PM · peak 3

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Hard freeze until 11 AM (low 18°−8°)
Above 30°−1° today by 11 AM
Hard freeze tonight 7 PM–11 AM (low 20°−7°)
Below 30°−1° tonight after 8 PM
Hard freeze tomorrow night from 7 PM (low 23°−5°)

This morningUp to 34°1° by 11 AM · freezing, low 18°−8° · Clear
This afternoonNear 39°4° · Clear
TonightDown to 22°−6° by 5 AM · freezing, low 22°−6° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 33°1° by 11 AM · freezing, low 20°−7° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 37°3° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 23°−5° by 5 AM · freezing, low 23°−5° · Partly cloudy

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	Clear	18°−8° (likely 18°−8° to 24°−4°)	12°−11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	65%	0%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	19°−7° (likely 18°−8° to 25°−4°)	11°−12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	66%	1%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	21°−6° (likely 21°−6° to 28°−2°)	13°−11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sat 10a	Sunny	29°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 34°1°)	24°−4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	64%	1%	1
Sat 11a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	31°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	59%	0%	1
Sat 12p	Sunny	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	55%	2%	2
Sat 1p	Sunny	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	54%	0%	3
Sat 2p	Sunny	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	52%	0%	3
Sat 3p	Sunny	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	52%	0%	2
Sat 4p	Sunny	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	50%	0%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	54%	0%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	59%	35%	0
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	29°−2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	62%	31%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 35°2°)	24°−4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	67%	40%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly clear	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°)	22°−6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	66%	40%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 34°1°)	20°−7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	67%	32%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 34°1°)	26°−3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	66%	66%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 35°2°)	26°−3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	67%	36%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 35°2°)	26°−3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	64%	28%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 35°2°)	25°−4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	63%	21%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 36°2°)	25°−4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	64%	6%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	25°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 37°3°)	25°−4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	63%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	22°−6° (likely 21°−6° to 37°3°)	22°−6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	65%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	22°−6° (likely 21°−6° to 32°0°)	22°−6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	65%	1%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly clear	22°−6° (likely 20°−7° to 29°−2°)	22°−6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	64%	46%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly sunny	20°−7° (likely 20°−7° to 28°−2°)	20°−7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	67%	25%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	22°−6° (likely 22°−6° to 29°−2°)	22°−6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	73%	66%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 33°1°)	28°−2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	70%	72%	1
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	33°1° (likely 30°−1° to 38°3°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	64%	69%	2
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	37°3° (likely 31°−1° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	60%	59%	3
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	38°3° (likely 33°1° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	62%	36%	3
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	61%	34%	3
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	64%	59%	2
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	60%	52%	2
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	64%	54%	1
Sun 6p	Partly cloudy	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	34°1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	67%	31%	0
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°)	28°−2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	66%	45%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 34°1°)	26°−3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	67%	49%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 34°1°)	22°−6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	68%	50%	0
Sun 10p	Partly cloudy	25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 33°1°)	21°−6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	69%	64%	0
Sun 11p	Partly cloudy	25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 33°1°)	21°−6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	71%	70%	0
Mon 12a	Partly cloudy	25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 33°1°)	25°−4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	72%	73%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 33°1°)	25°−4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	72%	63%	0
Mon 2a	Partly cloudy	25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 33°1°)	25°−4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	72%	48%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 33°1°)	24°−4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	71%	33%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 33°1°)	24°−4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	71%	48%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 33°1°)	23°−5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	71%	33%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 33°1°)	23°−5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	71%	35%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 42°6°, low 20°−7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 19°−7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 28°−2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 22°−6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 42, with temperatures falling to around 38 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
42°6°–48°9°
Low, likely
15°−9°–23°−5°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 40°4°, low 22°−6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 20°−7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 26°−3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 23°−5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 40, with temperatures falling to around 36 in the afternoon. North northeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
37°3°–45°7°
Low, likely
20°−7°–28°−2°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 47°8°, low 29°−2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 30°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  20% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
46°8°–55°13°
Low, likely
25°−4°–31°−1°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 44°7°, low 26°−3°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 38°3°
  30% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Fog, 43°6°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 39°4°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 2 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
41°5°–45°7°
Low, likely
26°−3°–37°3°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Snow. High 41°5°, low 23°−5°. Snow 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 35°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Night: A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
41°5°–48°9°
Low, likely
23°−5°–37°3°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Snow. High 41°5°, low 24°−4°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  20% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
37°3°–49°9°
Low, likely
24°−4°–32°0°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 45°7°, low 27°−3°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  20% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 42°6°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 35°1°
  20% chance · 0.2 in0.6 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 33°1°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
37°3°–48°9°
Low, likely
27°−3°–34°1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Snow. High 39°4°, low 29°−2°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 33°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 28°−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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
37°3°–43°6°
Low, likely
26°−3°–33°1°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Sunny. High 42°6°, low 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 30°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 35°1°
  Dry
4. 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
36°2°–49°9°
Low, likely
26°−3°–29°−2°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 47°8°, low 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 49°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 39°4°
  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
38°3°–61°16°
Low, likely
28°−2°–38°3°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h
UV peak
3

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 42°, low 20°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 40°, low 22°.
Monday
Dry, high 47°, low 29°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 39–47°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday.

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

Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue

Radar loads when scrolled into view

Full-screen radar

Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Smith River (MT) below Eagle Creek near Fort Logan

25 mi

Level: 3.3 ft
Flow: 159 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 25 min; Losing 3 min 8 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 55 min less
Golden hour: 5:36–6:38 PM; Morning 7:35–8:37 AM
Blue hour: 6:38–6:50 PM; Morning 7:23–7:35 AM; first light 7:23 AM

Stars tonight? Unknown

Cloud forecast not available for tonight.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:08 AM · rises 5:20 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking south from Monarch. The highest point on the skyline is about 8,500 ft, 13 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 2× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Monarch, MT weather

Next 2 hours