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Dodson, Montana Weather

Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Dodson, MT
Saturday, July 4 at 1:35 AM
60
°
Clear
Feels like
57°
Humidity
65%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
11:18 PM
Sunset
3:16 PM
Dodson, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDodson, MT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 55 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 55°H 87°
Dodson, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    87°55°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    13%
    88°61°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    13%
    82°63°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Showers
    58%
    0.57″
    72°60°-10°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    89°58°+17°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    33%
    81°65°-8°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    14%
    82°57°+1°
Dodson, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
297° · steady
Direction
WNW
297°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 18 @ 3:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 205SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Dodson, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
933.9
+0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 27.58 inHg
Now
933.9
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
+0.1
mb
24h
+3.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 930934
925930935940-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW934.2929.6933.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Dodson, MT
Air quality
31
AQI
Good
-11 in 6h

AQI 31 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

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

PM 2.5Good
2.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
45μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Dodson, MT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
42.2mi
UNLIMITED
138 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
07:35 UTC · Dodson, 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
07:35 UTC · Dodson, MT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Dodson, MT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Dodson, MT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Dodson, MT
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:37 AM
Sunrise
11:18 PM
Daylight
15h 58m
Sunset
3:16 PM
Civil dusk
9:59 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Dodson, MT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
11:22 PM
Moonset
10:11 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Dodson, MT
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

weather
Jan 150% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dodson at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 59524

15-Day Forecast — Dodson

  1. Sat87°56°2%
  2. Sun88°61°13%
  3. Mon82°63°13%
  4. Tue72°60°58%
  5. Wed89°58°33%
  6. Thu81°65°33%
  7. Fri82°57°14%
  8. Sat94°59°10%
  9. Sun81°65°10%
  10. Mon83°59°12%
  11. Tue97°64°14%
  12. Wed101°73°15%
  13. Thu91°72°9%
  14. Fri100°69°10%
  15. Sat106°74°3%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, 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 — Dodson

SPC includes Dodson in the general thunderstorm area tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Dodson

  • 59524

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.