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Bozeman, Montana Weather

Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bozeman weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Bozeman, MT
Saturday, July 4 at 6:33 PM
85
°
Clear
Feels like
76°
Humidity
13%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
11:40 PM
Sunset
3:16 PM
Bozeman, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBozeman, MT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 60°H 88°
Bozeman, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    86°51°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    20%
    88°60°+2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    60%
    80°58°-8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    60%
    0.21″
    81°54°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Rain
    22%
    0.15″
    87°58°+6°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    22%
    81°53°-6°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    86°55°+5°
Bozeman, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
288° · backing 34°
Direction
WNW
288°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 6 · pk 21 @ 6:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 217SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 34° from the wnw.
Bozeman, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
857.0
-1.2 mb in 3h · falling · 25.31 inHg
Now
857.0
mb
3h
-1.2
mb
12h
+4.7
mb
24h
+0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 853859
845850855860865-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW859.3852.5857.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Bozeman, MT
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
+20 in 6h

AQI 46 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 20 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 50 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
0.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
1μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
107μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 50 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 50
UV peak
1.8 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 50
Bozeman, MT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
183.5mi
UNLIMITED
185 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
00:33 UTC · Bozeman, MT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
00:33 UTC · Bozeman, MT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Bozeman, MT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bozeman, MT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bozeman, MT
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:03 AM
Sunrise
11:40 PM
Daylight
15h 36m
Sunset
3:16 PM
Civil dusk
9:55 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Bozeman, MT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:48 PM
Moonset
11:38 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Bozeman, MT
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bozeman at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 19°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP codes: 59715, 59718

16-Day Forecast — Bozeman

  1. Sat87°51°1%
  2. Sun88°60°20%
  3. Mon80°58°60%
  4. Tue81°54°60%
  5. Wed87°58°22%
  6. Thu81°53°22%
  7. Fri86°55°2%
  8. Sat97°62°2%
  9. Sun98°68°7%
  10. Mon99°67°15%
  11. Tue100°67°27%
  12. Wed103°66°27%
  13. Thu102°67°23%
  14. Fri100°64°15%
  15. Sat101°66°16%
  16. Sun95°62°22%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Live wind & temperature near Bozeman

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Bozeman

SPC has placed Bozeman in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Bozeman

  • 59718
  • 59715
  • 59719

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.