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Mountain View Colony, Montana Weather

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

Mountain View Colony weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Mountain View Colony, MT
Saturday, July 4 at 1:44 AM
63
°
Clear
Feels like
61°
Humidity
67%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
11:29 PM
Sunset
3:08 PM
Mountain View Colony, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMountain View Colony, MT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 56 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 56°H 90°
Mountain View Colony, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    90°56°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Drizzle
    24%
    0.01″
    91°64°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    24%
    85°64°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    20%
    0.02″
    75°60°-10°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    26%
    89°57°+14°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    26%
    90°65°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Mostly Clear
    11%
    89°60°-1°
Mountain View Colony, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
141° · veering 40°
Direction
SE
141°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 6
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
avg 6 · pk 20 @ 3:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 225SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Mountain View Colony, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
883.6
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 26.09 inHg
Now
883.6
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
-0.7
mb
24h
+5.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 878885
870875880885890-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW884.6878.2883.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Mountain View Colony, MT
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
-12 in 6h

AQI 42 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 31. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~67%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
66μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 31. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~67%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 31
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.5 µg/m³ (AQI 25) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.82
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Mountain View Colony, MT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
88.1mi
UNLIMITED
159 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
07:44 UTC · Mountain View Colony, 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
07:44 UTC · Mountain View Colony, MT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Mountain View Colony, MT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Mountain View Colony, MT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Mountain View Colony, MT
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:52 AM
Sunrise
11:29 PM
Daylight
15h 39m
Sunset
3:08 PM
Civil dusk
9:48 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Mountain View Colony, MT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
11:20 PM
Moonset
10:16 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Mountain View Colony, MT
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

weather
Jan 150% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Mountain View Colony at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Mountain View Colony

  1. Sat89°56°2%
  2. Sun91°64°24%
  3. Mon85°64°24%
  4. Tue75°60°20%
  5. Wed89°57°26%
  6. Thu90°65°26%
  7. Fri89°60°11%
  8. Sat97°61°8%
  9. Sun89°68°6%
  10. Mon86°59°11%
  11. Tue100°61°15%
  12. Wed102°74°22%
  13. Thu94°71°11%
  14. Fri99°68°18%
  15. Sat103°73°19%

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 — Mountain View Colony

SPC includes Mountain View Colony 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 Mountain View Colony

  • 59015

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.