Bitterroot River at Bell Crossing near Victor
2.3 mi- Level
- 4.8 ft
- Flow
- 509 cfs
Forecast peak 5.1 ft Sun 12 AM
Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 9:25 AM MDT at KMSO
Overcast and 37°3°.
Today: low 24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 37°3°), high 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°).
Now 37°3°
Cloudy · Feels like 34°1°
None rain now, through the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 9a | Partly sunny | 29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 40°4°) | 25°−4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 100% | 35% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°) | 32°0° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 100% | 13% | 0 |
| Sat 11a | Partly sunny | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°) | 34°1° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 100% | 18% | 1 |
| Sat 12p | Partly sunny | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 39°4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 89% | 23% | 2 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 44°7° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 77% | 20% | 2 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 68% | 14% | 2 |
| Sat 3p | Partly sunny | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 50°10° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 61% | 45% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Partly sunny | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 59% | 62% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 59% | 72% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 66% | 76% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 79% | 74% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Partly cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 85% | 45% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Partly cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°) | 33°1° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 89% | 41% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°) | 35°2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 94% | 27% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°) | 33°1° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 98% | 63% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Fog | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°) | 32°0° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 98% | 55% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Fog | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°) | 32°0° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 98% | 51% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 99% | 43% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 37°3°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 100% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 36°2°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 100% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°) | 27°−3° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 100% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 35°2°) | 27°−3° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 100% | 8% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Clear | 26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 34°1°) | 26°−3° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 100% | 12% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 35°2°) | 25°−4° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 100% | 6% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 35°2°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 100% | 8% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Fog | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°) | 34°1° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 100% | 49% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Partly sunny | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°) | 38°3° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 90% | 45% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Partly sunny | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°) | 42°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 79% | 48% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Partly sunny | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°) | 46°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 71% | 52% | 3 |
| Sun 2p | Partly sunny | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°) | 49°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 64% | 56% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°) | 49°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 60% | 68% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°) | 49°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 61% | 70% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 63% | 74% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 72% | 76% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 84% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 89% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°) | 37°3° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 90% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°) | 35°2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 94% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°) | 34°1° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 97% | 76% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°) | 33°1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 100% | 74% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 41°5°) | 32°0° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 100% | 74% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 100% | 75% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 39°4°) | 30°−1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 100% | 76% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 39°4°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 100% | 71% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 38°3°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 100% | 75% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Clear | 29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 37°3°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 100% | 48% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Mostly cloudy | 29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 37°3°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 100% | 74% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Mostly cloudy | 29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 38°3°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 100% | 76% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Areas of fog after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 0 to 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of fog before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
80% chance · 0.2 in5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
80% chance · 0.09 in2.4 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 54. East southeast wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
20% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.3 in0.9 cm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
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 48.
Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
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.
Dry, high 52°, low 24°.
Dry, high 52°, low 26°.
Dry, high 54°, low 27°.
Highs 43–49°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (MSO) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 5.1 ft Sun 12 AM
Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 68% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 28 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 30°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.
Victor weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 8:06 AM, sunset 6:34 PM.
Mostly clear 3–7:37 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing