Weather in Churchill, Montana
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Churchill, MT
Sunday, May 17 at 4:10 AM
38
°
Overcast
Feels like
31°
Humidity
80%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Sunset
8:51 PM
Churchill, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
53°
10p
52°
11p
50°
12a
48°
1a
47°
2a
46°
3a
46°
4a
44°
5a
44°
6a
45°
7a
51°
8a
53°
9a
55°
10a
57°
11a
59°
12p
62°
1p
64°
2p
65°
3p
65°
4p
64°
5p
63°
6p
61°
7p
58°
8p
52°
9p
Churchill, MT
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Drizzle71%54°38°
- SundayMay 17Overcast10%47°31°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—53°31°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle—63°32°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Snow Shwrs32%53°39°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle20%63°36°
- FridayMay 22Overcast28%73°42°
Churchill, MT
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Churchill, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WSW
243° · backing 9°
Direction
WSW
243°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 8
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Churchill, MT
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 1.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 1.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 82.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Churchill, MT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:19 AM
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Daylight
14h 59m
Sunset
8:51 PM
Civil dusk
3:26 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Churchill, MT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:52 AM
- Moonset
- 3:32 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Churchill, MT
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Churchill at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 28°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Cool-season window is open
As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).