Weather in Duncan Ranch Colony, Montana
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Duncan Ranch Colony, MT
Sunday, May 17 at 4:07 AM
41
°
Overcast
Feels like
31°
Humidity
76%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Sunset
8:48 PM
Duncan Ranch Colony, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
10p
52°
11p
51°
12a
50°
1a
48°
2a
47°
3a
45°
4a
45°
5a
44°
6a
46°
7a
49°
8a
52°
9a
53°
10a
56°
11a
57°
12p
60°
1p
62°
2p
63°
3p
63°
4p
61°
5p
61°
6p
59°
7p
56°
8p
52°
9p
Duncan Ranch Colony, MT
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Heavy Drizzle53%59°39°
- SundayMay 17Overcast19%48°32°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—49°31°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—61°32°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers50%54°42°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast24%59°39°
- FridayMay 22Overcast35%71°43°
Duncan Ranch Colony, MT
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Duncan Ranch Colony, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WNW
286° · veering 171°
Direction
WNW
286°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
28
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 8
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Duncan Ranch Colony, MT
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 0.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 0.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 77.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Duncan Ranch Colony, MT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:11 AM
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Daylight
15h 04m
Sunset
8:48 PM
Civil dusk
3:24 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Duncan Ranch Colony, MT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:44 AM
- Moonset
- 3:30 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Duncan Ranch Colony, MT
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Duncan Ranch Colony at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 24°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 25 (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).