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Rosebud, Montana Weather

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

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

Rosebud, MT
Saturday, July 4 at 1:07 AM
64
°
Overcast
Feels like
65°
Humidity
88%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
11:20 PM
Sunset
3:00 PM
Rosebud, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRosebud, MT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 60°H 93°
Rosebud, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    31%
    93°60°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    13%
    96°69°+3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    13%
    92°75°-4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    40%
    0.04″
    75°63°-17°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    92°61°+17°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    19%
    92°69°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Partly Cloudy
    15%
    87°67°-5°
Rosebud, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
260° · backing 174°
Direction
W
260°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
27
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 27 @ 12:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 156SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Rosebud, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
925.0
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 27.32 inHg
Now
925.0
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-1.9
mb
24h
+2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 922927
915920925930935-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW927.0921.8925.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Rosebud, MT
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
-19 in 6h

AQI 42 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 19 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 9.3 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.83 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneModerate
69μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 33
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 15

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.3 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.83 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.83
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Rosebud, MT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
30.6mi
UNLIMITED
140 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
07:07 UTC · Rosebud, 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
07:07 UTC · Rosebud, MT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Rosebud, MT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rosebud, MT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rosebud, MT
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:42 AM
Sunrise
11:20 PM
Daylight
15h 40m
Sunset
3:00 PM
Civil dusk
9:40 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Rosebud, MT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
11:11 PM
Moonset
10:07 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Rosebud, MT
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

weather
Jan 150% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rosebud at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 64°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 59347

15-Day Forecast — Rosebud

  1. Sat93°60°31%
  2. Sun96°69°13%
  3. Mon92°75°13%
  4. Tue75°63°40%
  5. Wed92°61°36%
  6. Thu92°69°19%
  7. Fri87°67°15%
  8. Sat98°65°5%
  9. Sun91°72°6%
  10. Mon86°64°11%
  11. Tue101°65°13%
  12. Wed108°78°11%
  13. Thu97°79°17%
  14. Fri104°72°19%
  15. Sat108°79°9%

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 — Rosebud

SPC includes Rosebud 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 Rosebud

  • 59347

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.