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Pompeys Pillar, Montana Weather

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

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

Pompeys Pillar, MT
Saturday, July 4 at 1:34 AM
65
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
65°
Humidity
73%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
11:27 PM
Sunset
3:05 PM
Pompeys Pillar, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPompeys Pillar, MT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 61°H 93°
Pompeys Pillar, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    93°61°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    30%
    95°65°+2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    30%
    0.11″
    90°67°-5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    30%
    0.03″
    74°62°-16°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    27%
    95°58°+21°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    27%
    94°67°-1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    11%
    90°65°-4°
Pompeys Pillar, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
347° · backing 55°
Direction
NNW
347°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 5
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 5 · pk 22 @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 175SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Pompeys Pillar, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
914.7
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 27.01 inHg
Now
914.7
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
+4.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 910915
905910915920-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW915.2910.2914.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Pompeys Pillar, MT
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
-16 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 16 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
5.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
73μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 11

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.8 µg/m³ (AQI 32) with a 0.79 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.79
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Pompeys Pillar, MT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
56%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
43.6mi
UNLIMITED
173 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
07:34 UTC · Pompeys Pillar, 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
07:34 UTC · Pompeys Pillar, MT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Pompeys Pillar, MT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pompeys Pillar, MT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pompeys Pillar, MT
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:49 AM
Sunrise
11:27 PM
Daylight
15h 38m
Sunset
3:05 PM
Civil dusk
9:44 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Pompeys Pillar, MT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
11:17 PM
Moonset
10:13 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Pompeys Pillar, MT
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

weather
Jan 150% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pompeys Pillar at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 65°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 59064

15-Day Forecast — Pompeys Pillar

  1. Sat93°60°2%
  2. Sun95°65°30%
  3. Mon90°67°30%
  4. Tue74°62°30%
  5. Wed95°58°27%
  6. Thu94°67°27%
  7. Fri90°65°11%
  8. Sat99°65°7%
  9. Sun94°71°6%
  10. Mon88°65°10%
  11. Tue103°64°15%
  12. Wed108°77°22%
  13. Thu98°73°12%
  14. Fri103°71°13%
  15. Sat108°75°13%

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 — Pompeys Pillar

SPC includes Pompeys Pillar 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 Pompeys Pillar

  • 59064

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.