Weather in Shawmut, Montana
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Shawmut, MT
Sunday, May 17 at 3:57 AM
40
°
Overcast
Feels like
34°
Humidity
92%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
8:45 PM
Shawmut, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
57°
9p
56°
10p
55°
11p
55°
12a
55°
1a
52°
2a
51°
3a
49°
4a
49°
5a
47°
6a
49°
7a
53°
8a
54°
9a
56°
10a
59°
11a
61°
12p
63°
1p
65°
2p
66°
3p
66°
4p
65°
5p
64°
6p
63°
7p
61°
8p
Shawmut, MT
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Rain63%63°39°
- SundayMay 17Light Drizzle19%49°34°
- MondayMay 18Overcast—51°33°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—64°35°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Showers39%52°44°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast32%64°43°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle32%68°45°
Shawmut, MT
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Shawmut, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NW
321° · veering 6°
Direction
NW
321°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 9
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Shawmut, MT
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 0.0 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 0.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 77.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Shawmut, MT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:09 AM
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Daylight
15h 02m
Sunset
8:45 PM
Civil dusk
3:22 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Shawmut, MT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:42 AM
- Moonset
- 3:28 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Shawmut, MT
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Shawmut at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 25°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 24 (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).