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Manhattan, Montana Weather

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

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

Manhattan, MT
Saturday, July 4 at 1:31 AM
58
°
Clear
Feels like
56°
Humidity
67%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
11:41 PM
Sunset
3:18 PM
Manhattan, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastManhattan, MT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 53 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 53°H 89°
Manhattan, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    89°53°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    90°57°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Showers
    57%
    85°56°-5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    57%
    83°56°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    26%
    93°56°+10°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    26%
    89°56°-4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    90°51°+1°
Manhattan, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
127° · backing 25°
Direction
SE
127°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 4
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 4 · pk 24 @ 5:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 258SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Manhattan, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
871.8
-1.3 mb in 3h · falling · 25.74 inHg
Now
871.8
mb
3h
-1.3
mb
12h
-3.4
mb
24h
+3.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 867875
860865870875880-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW875.3867.2871.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Manhattan, MT
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
-10 in 6h

AQI 33 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
4.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
14μg/m³
OzoneGood
42μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Manhattan, MT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
50.8mi
UNLIMITED
154 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
07:31 UTC · Manhattan, 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
07:31 UTC · Manhattan, MT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Manhattan, MT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Manhattan, MT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Manhattan, MT
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:04 AM
Sunrise
11:41 PM
Daylight
15h 37m
Sunset
3:18 PM
Civil dusk
9:57 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Manhattan, MT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
11:31 PM
Moonset
10:28 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Manhattan, MT
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

weather
Jan 150% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Manhattan at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 59741

15-Day Forecast — Manhattan

  1. Sat89°53°2%
  2. Sun90°57°36%
  3. Mon85°56°57%
  4. Tue83°56°57%
  5. Wed93°56°26%
  6. Thu89°56°26%
  7. Fri90°51°8%
  8. Sat96°54°5%
  9. Sun88°59°8%
  10. Mon91°50°10%
  11. Tue100°56°14%
  12. Wed102°66°14%
  13. Thu100°61°13%
  14. Fri100°60°21%
  15. Sat102°62°23%

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 — Manhattan

SPC includes Manhattan in the general thunderstorm area tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Manhattan

  • 59741

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.