Model estimate for 2:00 PM MDT (no recent station report)

Winifred, MT weather

Sunny and 45°7°.

Forecasts agree

Now 45°7°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph8 km/hgusts 12 mph19 km/h; From the southeast. 35–6 mph10 km/h through 2 AM
Dew point: 25°−4°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Below 40°4° tonight after 7 PM
Hard freeze tonight 11 PM–11 AM (low 24°−4°)
Above 30°−1° tomorrow by 10 AM
Below freezing tomorrow night 1–10 AM (low 29°−2°)
Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h Monday 9–11 AM

This afternoonNear 45°7° · Clear
TonightDown to 26°−3° by 5 AM · freezing, low 26°−3° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 34°1° by 11 AM · freezing, low 24°−4° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 44°7° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 30°−1° by 4 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 40°4° by 11 AM · freezing, low 29°−2° · gusts to 25 mph40 km/h · 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 2p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	45%	0%	2
Sat 3p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	45%	0%	2
Sat 4p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	45%	0%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	45%	2%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	56%	3%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	39°4° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	32°0°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 35°2°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	73%	1%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	31°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	71%	7%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 34°1°)	29°−2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	72%	27%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	32°0° (likely 28°−2° to 34°1°)	29°−2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	73%	60%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	30°−1° (likely 27°−3° to 33°1°)	26°−3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	75%	31%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 33°1°)	25°−4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	75%	11%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	28°−2° (likely 26°−3° to 32°0°)	23°−5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	78%	1%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	28°−2° (likely 25°−4° to 32°0°)	23°−5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	79%	1%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	26°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 31°−1°)	19°−7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	81%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	26°−3° (likely 24°−4° to 31°−1°)	19°−7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	81%	1%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	25°−4° (likely 23°−5° to 31°−1°)	18°−8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	81%	1%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	24°−4° (likely 23°−5° to 31°−1°)	17°−8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	81%	1%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	27°−3° (likely 25°−4° to 32°0°)	20°−7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	79%	2%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	31°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 34°1°)	23°−5°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	72%	4%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°)	26°−3°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	65%	7%	2
Sun 12p	Sunny	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	29°−2°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	61%	17%	3
Sun 1p	Sunny	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	58%	11%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	35°2°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	52%	12%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	44°7° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	51%	6%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	44°7° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	51%	5%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	44°7° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	51%	4%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	33°1°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	58%	5%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	60%	5%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	38°3° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	64%	6%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	35°2° (likely 32°0° to 35°2°)	26°−3°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	67%	35%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 35°2°)	26°−3°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	65%	41%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	34°1° (likely 30°−1° to 34°1°)	25°−4°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	66%	41%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	33°1° (likely 29°−2° to 33°1°)	24°−4°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	67%	42%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 33°1°)	23°−5°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	71%	41%	0
Mon 2a	Partly cloudy	32°0° (likely 29°−2° to 33°1°)	23°−5°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	71%	45%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	31°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 33°1°)	21°−6°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	75%	44%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 32°0°)	19°−7°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	77%	39%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 29°−2° to 32°0°)	19°−7°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	80%	36%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 32°0°)	17°−8°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	81%	34%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 33°1°)	19°−7°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	83%	64%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly cloudy	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 33°1°)	20°−7°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	84%	60%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly cloudy	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 35°2°)	21°−6°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	83%	60%	0
Mon 10a	Mostly cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 37°3°)	25°−4°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	80%	68%	1
Mon 11a	Partly sunny	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	32°0°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	75%	68%	2
Mon 12p	Partly sunny	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	36°2°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from ESE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	70%	59%	3
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	40°4°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from ESE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	65%	34%	3

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 45°7°, low 24°−4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 26°−3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
45°7°–47°8°
Low, likely
24°−4°–29°−2°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 44°7°, low 27°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 24°−4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 30°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 44. East wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
40°4°–44°7°
Low, likely
23°−5°–31°−1°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 30°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly cloudy, 31°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 49°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 35°1°
  30% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Low, likely
28°−2°–32°0°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 47°8°, low 31°−1°. Snow 0.15 in3.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 34°1°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 45°7°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 39°4°
  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 47. South southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
44°7°–53°12°
Low, likely
31°−1°–35°2°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 48°9°, low 27°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
48°9°–53°12°
Low, likely
27°−3°–39°4°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Snow. High 43°6°, low 26°−3°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 31°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 37°3°
  40% chance · 0.3 in0.7 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Snow, 31°0°
  40% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Night: A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
40°4°–48°9°
Low, likely
26°−3°–34°1°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 42°6°, low 26°−3°. Snow 0–1 in0–3 cm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 31°−1°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 37°3°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 31°0°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 27°−3°
  20% chance
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 42.
Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
33°1°–42°6°
Low, likely
24°−4°–33°1°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 39°4°, low 27°−3°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 27°−3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 33°0°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 30°−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
35°2°–43°6°
Low, likely
16°−9°–34°1°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 45°7°, low 30°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°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°–50°10°
Low, likely
24°−4°–32°0°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 40°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 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
38°3°–57°14°
Low, likely
30°−1°–41°5°
Wind
32 mph51 km/h, gusts 62 mph99 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 45°, low 24°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 44°, low 27°.
Monday
Dry, high 49°, low 30°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 39–49°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Judith River near Winifred near mouth

15 mi

Level: 5.2 ft
Flow: 481 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 23 min; Losing 3 min 12 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 57 min less
Golden hour: 5:29–6:32 PM; Morning 7:30–8:33 AM
Blue hour: 6:32–6:44 PM; Morning 7:18–7:30 AM; first light 7:18 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 2–7:19 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:03 AM · rises 5:14 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking south from Winifred. The highest point on the skyline is about 8,400 ft, 55 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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