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Silver Star, Montana Weather

Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Silver Star, MT
Saturday, July 4 at 8:24 PM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
75°
Humidity
19%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
11:45 PM
Sunset
3:21 PM
Silver Star, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSilver Star, MT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 21% chance of precipitation at 4 PM.
L 60°H 90°
Silver Star, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Clear
    87°51°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    21%
    0.03″
    90°60°+3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    61%
    0.33″
    77°57°-13°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    61%
    0.02″
    82°54°+5°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    28%
    84°60°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    24%
    84°54°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    88°59°+4°
Silver Star, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
233° · veering 88°
Direction
SW
233°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 11
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
avg 11 · pk 23 @ 8:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2714SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 88° from the sw.
Silver Star, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
862.9
-1.9 mb in 3h · falling · 25.48 inHg
Now
862.9
mb
3h
-1.9
mb
12h
+0.3
mb
24h
-0.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 860867
855860865870875-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW866.7860.3863.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Silver Star, MT
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
+17 in 6h

AQI 47 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 17 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 41 now. With UV 0.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 7 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
0.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
1μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
87μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 41 now. With UV 0.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 7 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 41
UV peak
0.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 7
Silver Star, MT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
165.1mi
UNLIMITED
185 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
02:24 UTC · Silver Star, 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
02:24 UTC · Silver Star, MT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Silver Star, MT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Silver Star, MT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Silver Star, MT
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:08 AM
Sunrise
11:45 PM
Daylight
15h 36m
Sunset
3:21 PM
Civil dusk
10:00 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Silver Star, MT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:52 PM
Moonset
11:44 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Silver Star, MT
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

insect
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Silver Star at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 59751

16-Day Forecast — Silver Star

  1. Sat87°51°2%
  2. Sun90°60°21%
  3. Mon77°57°61%
  4. Tue82°54°61%
  5. Wed84°60°28%
  6. Thu84°54°24%
  7. Fri88°59°4%
  8. Sat99°63°4%
  9. Sun98°68°5%
  10. Mon100°71°11%
  11. Tue100°68°17%
  12. Wed102°66°26%
  13. Thu100°69°29%
  14. Fri100°65°18%
  15. Sat98°69°22%
  16. Sun95°65°23%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Silver Star

SPC has placed Silver Star in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Silver Star

  • 59751

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.