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Fairview, Montana Weather

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

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

Fairview, MT
Saturday, July 4 at 5:13 PM
88
°
Clear
Feels like
85°
Humidity
25%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
11:03 PM
Sunset
2:57 PM
Fairview, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFairview, MT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 97 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 64°H 97°
Fairview, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    42%
    88°60°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    97°64°+9°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    12%
    86°66°-11°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Rain
    59%
    0.14″
    71°59°-15°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    56%
    0.01″
    80°58°+9°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    25%
    83°64°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    11%
    73°57°-10°
Fairview, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
173° · veering 24°
Direction
S
173°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
27
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 27 @ 9:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2612SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 24° from the s.
Fairview, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
947.9
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 27.99 inHg
Now
947.9
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
+1.2
mb
24h
+2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 946949
940945950955-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW949.3945.9947.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Fairview, MT
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 42 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 46 — 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
4.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
97μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 46
UV peak
2.3 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 46
Fairview, MT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
144.1mi
UNLIMITED
145 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
23:13 UTC · Fairview, 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
23:13 UTC · Fairview, MT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Fairview, MT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Fairview, MT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Fairview, MT
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:24 AM
Sunrise
11:03 PM
Daylight
15h 54m
Sunset
2:57 PM
Civil dusk
9:39 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Fairview, MT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:04 PM
Moonset
9:55 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Fairview, MT
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fairview at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 24°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 59221

16-Day Forecast — Fairview

  1. Sat88°60°42%
  2. Sun97°64°8%
  3. Mon86°66°12%
  4. Tue71°59°59%
  5. Wed80°58°56%
  6. Thu83°64°25%
  7. Fri73°57°11%
  8. Sat87°56°11%
  9. Sun97°64°3%
  10. Mon102°71°7%
  11. Tue99°76°10%
  12. Wed109°71°12%
  13. Thu87°64°13%
  14. Fri81°66°13%
  15. Sat87°61°12%
  16. Sun95°65°15%

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 — Fairview

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

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Fairview

  • 59221

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.