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Weather in Flaxville, Montana

High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Flaxville, MT
Sunday, May 17 at 4:09 AM
54
°
Overcast
Feels like
43°
Humidity
33%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
5:17 AM
Sunset
8:36 PM
Flaxville, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
54°
10p
52°
11p
51°
12a
50°
1a
50°
2a
48°
3a
47°
4a
46°
5a
45°
6a
49°
7a
53°
8a
57°
9a
58°
10a
58°
11a
60°
12p
60°
1p
60°
2p
58°
10%
3p
58°
14%
4p
58°
18%
5p
58°
24%
6p
56°
11%
7p
52°
13%
8p
48°
9p
L 45°H 60°
Flaxville, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Foggy
    23%
    60°34°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Drizzle
    52%
    49°37°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Snow
    40°32°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    59°33°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    64°43°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    18%
    65°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    27%
    69°48°
Flaxville, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
119° · veering 77°
Direction
ESE
119°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
28
mph
Peak 24h
35
avg 11
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 11 · pk 35 @ 4:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 15 mph with gusts pulsing to 28 — flags snap, branches bend.
Flaxville, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
911.8
+1.5 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 26.93 inHg
Now
911.8
mb
3h
+1.5
mb
12h
-3.1
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 908916
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Flaxville, MT
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
3.0 μg/m³
PM 10
3.4 μg/m³
NO₂
1.5 μg/m³
Ozone
76.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Flaxville, MT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:41 AM
Sunrise
5:17 AM
Daylight
15h 19m
Sunset
8:36 PM
Civil dusk
3:15 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Flaxville, MT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:11 AM
Moonset
3:22 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Flaxville, MT
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

High country wildflowers peak

bird
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Flaxville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 8 (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).

ZIP codes in Flaxville

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.