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Weather in Muddy, Montana

High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Muddy, MT
Sunday, May 17 at 4:03 AM
51
°
Overcast
Feels like
42°
Humidity
62%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Sunset
8:32 PM
Muddy, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
55°
10p
53°
11p
51°
12a
50°
1a
50°
2a
49°
3a
47°
4a
47°
5a
48°
6a
50°
7a
55°
8a
58°
9a
59°
10a
61°
11a
63°
12p
64°
1p
66°
2p
67°
3p
67°
4p
67°
5p
66°
6p
64°
7p
60°
8p
56°
9p
L 47°H 67°
Muddy, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    12%
    70°40°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    55°39°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Snow
    44%
    46°32°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    63°31°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    25%
    64°46°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    25%
    65°45°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    73°46°
Muddy, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
335° · veering 144°
Direction
NNW
335°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
28
mph
Peak 24h
31
avg 12
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 12 · pk 31 @ 9:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 16 mph with gusts pulsing to 28 — flags snap, branches bend.
Muddy, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
880.0
-1.2 mb in 3h · rising · 25.99 inHg
Now
880.0
mb
3h
-1.2
mb
12h
-3.3
mb
24h
-4.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 880887
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Muddy, MT
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.0 μg/m³
PM 10
7.7 μg/m³
NO₂
1.6 μg/m³
Ozone
80.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Muddy, MT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:01 AM
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Daylight
14h 58m
Sunset
8:32 PM
Civil dusk
3:08 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Muddy, MT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:35 AM
Moonset
3:13 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Muddy, MT
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

High country wildflowers peak

bird
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Muddy at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 19 (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).

ZIP codes in Muddy

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.