The Silos, Montana Weather
Monsoon storms drench the south. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
The Silos weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast——85°52°—
- SundayJul 5Light Drizzle32%0.02″87°61°+2°
- MondayJul 6Light Showers60%0.08″77°57°-10°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle60%—83°55°+6°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle49%0.02″92°59°+9°
- ThursdayJul 9Partly Cloudy26%—85°56°-7°
- FridayJul 10Clear——87°55°+2°
AQI 25 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~66%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~66%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 34
- UV peak
- 5.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 11
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:33 PM
- Moonset
- 10:28 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Monsoon storms drench the south
The Silos at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 65°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.
16-Day Forecast — The Silos
- Sat84°52°3%
- Sun87°61°32%
- Mon77°57°60%
- Tue83°55°60%
- Wed92°59°49%
- Thu85°56°26%
- Fri87°55°3%
- Sat96°60°3%
- Sun96°69°4%
- Mon92°66°8%
- Tue83°58°17%
- Wed93°56°16%
- Thu94°57°16%
- Fri93°64°15%
- Sat95°63°27%
- Sun98°65°29%
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 — The Silos
SPC includes The Silos 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 The Silos
- 59644