Weather in Homestead, Montana
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Homestead, MT
Sunday, May 17 at 1:50 AM
61
°
Overcast
Feels like
52°
Humidity
33%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:16 AM
Sunset
8:33 PM
Homestead, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
67°
7p
64°
14%
8p
61°
9p
60°
10p
58°
11p
55°
12a
53°
1a
51°
2a
50°
3a
48°
4a
47°
5a
48°
6a
52°
7a
56°
8a
60°
9a
64°
10a
65°
11a
65°
12p
65°
1p
66°
2p
67°
3p
65°
4p
64°
14%
5p
63°
20%
6p
Homestead, MT
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast15%64°36°
- SundayMay 17Light Rain53%54°41°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle25%44°37°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—61°38°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast19%72°45°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle19%68°48°
- FridayMay 22Overcast22%74°48°
Homestead, MT
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Homestead, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
105° · backing 93°
Direction
ESE
105°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
37
avg 9
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
Homestead, MT
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 3.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 91.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.2 Low
Homestead, MT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:40 AM
Sunrise
5:16 AM
Daylight
15h 17m
Sunset
8:33 PM
Civil dusk
3:11 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Homestead, MT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:10 AM
- Moonset
- 3:17 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Homestead, MT
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Homestead at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 61°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: June 6 (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).