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Weather in Grass Range, Montana

High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Grass Range, MT
Sunday, May 17 at 6:02 AM
40
°
Overcast
Feels like
33°
Humidity
91%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Sunset
8:46 PM
Grass Range, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
49°
12a
48°
1a
49°
2a
50°
3a
49°
4a
49°
5a
48°
6a
50°
7a
54°
8a
56°
9a
57°
10a
58°
11a
61°
12p
62°
1p
63°
2p
64°
3p
65°
4p
64°
5p
64°
6p
62°
7p
58°
8p
53°
9p
53°
10p
50°
11p
L 48°H 65°
Grass Range, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    45°35°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    12%
    50°32°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    64°34°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    56°47°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    29%
    67°44°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    61°48°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Overcast
    25%
    75°46°
Grass Range, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
287° · veering 47°
Direction
WNW
287°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
24
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 24 @ 4:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 47° from the wnw.
Grass Range, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
888.8
+1.1 mb in 3h · rising · 26.25 inHg
Now
888.8
mb
3h
+1.1
mb
12h
+1.1
mb
24h
-1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 887892
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Grass Range, MT
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
0.2 μg/m³
PM 10
0.3 μg/m³
NO₂
0.7 μg/m³
Ozone
82.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Grass Range, MT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:03 AM
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Daylight
15h 10m
Sunset
8:46 PM
Civil dusk
3:22 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Grass Range, MT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:36 AM
Moonset
3:28 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Grass Range, MT
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

High country wildflowers peak

bird
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Grass Range at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 25°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 28 (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).

ZIP codes in Grass Range

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.