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Surprise Creek Colony, Montana Weather

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

Surprise Creek Colony weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Surprise Creek Colony, MT
Saturday, July 4 at 1:08 AM
57
°
Clear
Feels like
52°
Humidity
55%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
11:31 PM
Sunset
3:19 PM
Surprise Creek Colony, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSurprise Creek Colony, MT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 53 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 53°H 81°
Surprise Creek Colony, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    81°53°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    82°60°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Showers
    52%
    1.8″
    73°58°-9°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Showers
    52%
    0.19″
    76°58°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Drizzle
    29%
    0.04″
    88°61°+12°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Partly Cloudy
    19%
    75°59°-13°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    10%
    78°53°+3°
Surprise Creek Colony, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
247° · veering 38°
Direction
WSW
247°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 10
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 10 · pk 23 @ 6:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 258SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Surprise Creek Colony, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
870.6
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 25.71 inHg
Now
870.6
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-1.5
mb
24h
+5.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 865873
860865870875880-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW872.5864.9870.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Surprise Creek Colony, MT
Air quality
27
AQI
Good
-11 in 6h

AQI 27 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
2.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
9μg/m³
OzoneGood
23μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Surprise Creek Colony, MT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
68.5mi
UNLIMITED
144 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
07:08 UTC · Surprise Creek Colony, 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
07:08 UTC · Surprise Creek Colony, MT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Surprise Creek Colony, MT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Surprise Creek Colony, MT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Surprise Creek Colony, MT
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:52 AM
Sunrise
11:31 PM
Daylight
15h 48m
Sunset
3:19 PM
Civil dusk
10:01 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Surprise Creek Colony, MT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
11:29 PM
Moonset
10:22 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Surprise Creek Colony, MT
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Monsoon storms drench the south

weather
Jan 150% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Surprise Creek Colony at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 29 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Surprise Creek Colony

  1. Sat81°53°4%
  2. Sun82°60°23%
  3. Mon73°58°52%
  4. Tue76°58°52%
  5. Wed88°61°29%
  6. Thu75°59°19%
  7. Fri78°53°10%
  8. Sat92°59°8%
  9. Sun75°58°9%
  10. Mon82°55°13%
  11. Tue90°64°17%
  12. Wed96°69°16%
  13. Thu87°68°17%
  14. Fri92°67°13%
  15. Sat95°69°26%

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 — Surprise Creek Colony

SPC includes Surprise Creek Colony 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 Surprise Creek Colony

  • 59479

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.