Weather in Melstone, Montana
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Melstone, MT
Sunday, May 17 at 3:50 AM
46
°
Overcast
Feels like
35°
Humidity
78%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
5:35 AM
Sunset
8:40 PM
Melstone, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
60°
9p
57°
10p
53°
11p
52°
12a
52°
1a
52°
2a
51°
3a
48°
4a
48°
5a
46°
6a
50°
7a
57°
8a
60°
9a
63°
10a
65°
11a
66°
12p
66°
1p
68°
2p
69°
3p
68°
4p
68°
5p
68°
6p
66°
7p
62°
8p
Melstone, MT
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Heavy Drizzle17%70°42°
- SundayMay 17Drizzle40%53°38°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle—51°34°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—68°37°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers26%57°49°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle19%68°47°
- FridayMay 22Overcast21%71°51°
Melstone, MT
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Melstone, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NNW
341° · backing 109°
Direction
NNW
341°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
29
mph
Peak 24h
38
avg 10
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
Melstone, MT
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 8.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 11.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 87.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Melstone, MT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:01 AM
Sunrise
5:35 AM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
8:40 PM
Civil dusk
3:16 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Melstone, MT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:34 AM
- Moonset
- 3:22 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Melstone, MT
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Melstone at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 19°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 26 (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).