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Denton, Montana Weather

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

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

Denton, MT
Saturday, July 4 at 6:27 PM
85
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
78°
Humidity
25%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
11:29 PM
Sunset
3:18 PM
Denton, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDenton, MT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 60°H 85°
Denton, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    87°50°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    17%
    85°60°-2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    50%
    0.01″
    79°56°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    57%
    80°58°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Showers
    30%
    0.14″
    91°60°+11°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    30%
    78°59°-13°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    87°55°+9°
Denton, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
290° · backing 8°
Direction
WNW
290°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 7
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 7 · pk 25 @ 5:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2311SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 14 mph with gusts pulsing to 22 — flags snap, branches bend.
Denton, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
893.0
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 26.37 inHg
Now
893.0
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
+4.6
mb
24h
+0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 889895
880885890895900-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW894.5888.5893.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Denton, MT
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
+25 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 25 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 49 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy 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
1.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
2μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
103μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 49 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 49
UV peak
1.5 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 49
Denton, MT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
54%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
146.8mi
UNLIMITED
177 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
00:27 UTC · Denton, 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
00:27 UTC · Denton, MT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Denton, MT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Denton, MT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Denton, MT
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:50 AM
Sunrise
11:29 PM
Daylight
15h 49m
Sunset
3:18 PM
Civil dusk
9:59 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Denton, MT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:45 PM
Moonset
11:33 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Denton, MT
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Denton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 21°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 59430

16-Day Forecast — Denton

  1. Sat87°50°1%
  2. Sun85°60°17%
  3. Mon79°56°50%
  4. Tue80°58°57%
  5. Wed91°60°30%
  6. Thu78°59°30%
  7. Fri87°55°2%
  8. Sat100°64°5%
  9. Sun99°69°6%
  10. Mon102°69°7%
  11. Tue105°71°19%
  12. Wed102°72°19%
  13. Thu90°67°19%
  14. Fri96°60°13%
  15. Sat94°64°5%
  16. Sun95°60°20%

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

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 — Denton

SPC has placed Denton 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 Denton

  • 59430

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.