Weather in King Ranch Colony, Montana
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
King Ranch Colony, MT
Sunday, May 17 at 4:07 AM
39
°
Overcast
Feels like
33°
Humidity
94%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Sunset
8:48 PM
King Ranch Colony, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
50°
10p
49°
11p
50°
12a
49°
1a
48°
2a
46°
3a
44°
4a
43°
5a
44°
6a
46°
7a
51°
8a
53°
9a
55°
10a
57°
11a
59°
12p
60°
1p
61°
2p
62°
3p
62°
4p
62°
5p
61°
6p
59°
7p
56°
8p
53°
9p
King Ranch Colony, MT
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Rain58%54°37°
- SundayMay 17Snow35%40°34°
- MondayMay 18Overcast18%48°31°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle—60°35°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers55%49°44°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle24%60°40°
- FridayMay 22Overcast43%66°46°
King Ranch Colony, MT
Next 24 hours · Cool now
King Ranch Colony, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
194° · backing 76°
Direction
SSW
194°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 8
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
King Ranch Colony, MT
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 0.2 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 0.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.4 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 76.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
King Ranch Colony, MT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:06 AM
Sunrise
5:41 AM
Daylight
15h 07m
Sunset
8:48 PM
Civil dusk
3:25 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
King Ranch Colony, MT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:39 AM
- Moonset
- 3:32 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
King Ranch Colony, MT
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
King Ranch Colony at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 26°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 28 (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).