Model estimate for 6:00 PM CST (no recent station report)

Outlook, MT weather

Clear and 41°5°.

Forecasts agree

Now 41°5°

Clear · Feels like 35°2°

Feels like: 35°2°; Wind chill from 9 mph14 km/h wind · air 41°5°
Wind: 9 mph14 km/hgusts 15 mph23 km/h; From the west. 610–9 mph14 km/h through 6 AM
Dew point: 23°−5°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 3Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3

Light snow starting around 6:15 AM.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Hard freeze tonight 11 PM–11 AM (low 25°−4°)
Low 25°−4° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 30°−1° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 42°6° tomorrow at 4 PM
Hard freeze tomorrow night 8 PM–11 AM (low 23°−5°)

TonightDown to 27°−3° by 4 AM · freezing, low 27°−3° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 35°2° by 11 AM · freezing, low 25°−4° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 42°6° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 24°−4° by 3 AM · freezing, low 24°−4° · Clear
Monday morningUp to 35°2° by 11 AM · freezing, low 23°−5° · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 43°6° by 3 PM · 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 6p	Clear	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)	35°2°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	48%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	40°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	54%	2%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	30°−1°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	58%	9%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)	28°−2°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	64%	6%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	33°1° (likely 31°−1° to 34°1°)	27°−3°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	65%	9%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 33°1°)	26°−3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	68%	13%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 28°−2° to 32°0°)	24°−4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	73%	6%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	29°−2° (likely 27°−3° to 31°−1°)	23°−5°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	74%	42%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 31°−1°)	22°−6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	76%	56%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	28°−2° (likely 25°−4° to 30°−1°)	22°−6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	77%	52%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	27°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 30°−1°)	20°−7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	25%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	27°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 29°−2°)	20°−7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	79%	11%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	26°−3° (likely 24°−4° to 28°−2°)	18°−8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	81%	6%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	25°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 27°−3°)	18°−8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	85%	6%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	25°−4° (likely 23°−5° to 28°−2°)	18°−8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	28°−2° (likely 25°−4° to 30°−1°)	21°−6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	79%	1%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 33°1°)	25°−4°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	69%	7%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	35°2° (likely 33°1° to 35°2°)	28°−2°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	59%	3%	2
Sun 12p	Sunny	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	31°−1°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	53%	4%	3
Sun 1p	Sunny	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	33°1°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	48%	5%	3
Sun 2p	Sunny	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	34°1°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	46%	2%	3
Sun 3p	Sunny	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	35°2°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	42%	1%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	43%	0%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	44%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	31°−1°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	53%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°)	28°−2°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	30°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 32°0°)	22°−6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 31°−1°)	20°−7°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 30°−1°)	20°−7°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	27°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 29°−2°)	19°−7°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	75%	2%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	26°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 29°−2°)	18°−8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	78%	7%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	25°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 28°−2°)	16°−9°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	79%	5%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	25°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 28°−2°)	16°−9°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	80%	24%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	24°−4° (likely 23°−5° to 27°−3°)	14°−10°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	80%	30%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	24°−4° (likely 23°−5° to 27°−3°)	14°−10°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	82%	30%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	24°−4° (likely 23°−5° to 27°−3°)	14°−10°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	81%	40%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 27°−3°)	13°−11°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	82%	40%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	24°−4° (likely 22°−6° to 27°−3°)	14°−10°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	83%	40%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly cloudy	25°−4° (likely 22°−6° to 28°−2°)	16°−9°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	82%	43%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	27°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 30°−1°)	17°−8°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	78%	55%	0
Mon 10a	Partly sunny	31°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°)	22°−6°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	72%	42%	1
Mon 11a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	27°−3°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	65%	52%	2
Mon 12p	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	31°−1°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	58%	48%	3
Mon 1p	Sunny	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	33°1°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from SE, gusts 21 mph35 km/h	53%	29%	3
Mon 2p	Sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	35°2°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	50%	29%	3
Mon 3p	Sunny	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	35°2°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	49%	30%	2
Mon 4p	Mostly cloudy	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	34°1°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from SE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	51%	36%	2
Mon 5p	Mostly cloudy	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	33°1°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	55%	46%	1

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Snow. High 44°7°, low 25°−4°. Snow 0.03 in0.8 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 27°−3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
44°7°–45°7°
Low, likely
25°−4°–32°0°
Wind
28 mph45 km/h, gusts 47 mph76 km/h
UV peak
3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 42°6°, low 22°−6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 25°−4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 30°−1°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 24°−4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. East northeast wind around 9 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
39°4°–42°6°
Low, likely
22°−6°–27°−3°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 43°6°, low 26°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 25°−4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 37°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. East southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
43°6°–46°8°
Low, likely
22°−6°–27°−3°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 40°4°, low 28°−2°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 36°2°
  60% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 34°1°
  70% chance · 0.3 in0.8 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 34°1°
  60% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
35°2°–40°4°
Low, likely
28°−2°–34°1°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Rain. High 45°7°, low 25°−4°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 35°2°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 29°−2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
38°3°–45°7°
Low, likely
25°−4°–35°2°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
1
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 43°6°, low 26°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 30°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 35°1°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 33°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 10 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
40°4°–46°8°
Low, likely
22°−6°–32°0°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 43°6°, low 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 33°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 40°4°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 34°1°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Night: A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
33°1°–47°8°
Low, likely
25°−4°–35°2°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Snow. High 45°7°, low 34°1°. Snow < 1 in< 2 cm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 40°5°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 35°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
31°−1°–53°12°
Low, likely
26°−3°–43°6°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Sunny. High 45°7°, low 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°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
39°4°–52°11°
Low, likely
22°−6°–41°5°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 48°9°, low 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  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
42°6°–54°12°
Low, likely
32°0°–35°2°
Wind
26 mph42 km/h, gusts 47 mph76 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
61% chance of snow, high 44°, low 25°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 42°, low 22°.
Monday
Dry, high 43°, low 26°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 40–48°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 18 min; Losing 3 min 26 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 2 h 4 min less
Golden hour: 5:07–6:12 PM; Morning 7:13–8:18 AM
Blue hour: 6:12–6:24 PM; Morning 7:01–7:13 AM; first light 7:01 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:32 PM–1 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:45 AM · rises 4:53 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Outlook. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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Stars tonight? Fair

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