Weather in Little Bitterroot Lake, Montana
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Little Bitterroot Lake, MT
Sunday, May 17 at 1:47 AM
42
°
Overcast
Feels like
33°
Humidity
62%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
9:12 PM
Little Bitterroot Lake, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
7p
50°
8p
48°
9p
45°
10p
45°
11p
44°
10%
12a
43°
12%
1a
44°
10%
2a
42°
3a
42°
4a
40°
5a
40°
6a
41°
7a
43°
8a
45°
9a
48°
10a
49°
11a
50°
12p
52°
1p
53°
2p
53°
3p
52°
4p
51°
5p
50°
6p
Little Bitterroot Lake, MT
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Snow34%45°35°
- SundayMay 17Heavy Snow60%49°33°
- MondayMay 18Drizzle10%58°30°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle42%59°38°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle34%59°41°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle—67°39°
- FridayMay 22Overcast22%72°45°
Little Bitterroot Lake, MT
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Little Bitterroot Lake, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WNW
294° · veering 54°
Direction
WNW
294°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 6
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
Little Bitterroot Lake, MT
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 0.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 0.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 88.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.4 Low
Little Bitterroot Lake, MT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:22 AM
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Daylight
15h 15m
Sunset
9:12 PM
Civil dusk
3:50 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Little Bitterroot Lake, MT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:54 AM
- Moonset
- 4:00 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Little Bitterroot Lake, MT
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Little Bitterroot Lake at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 22°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: June 4 (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).