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Weather in Black Eagle, Montana

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

Black Eagle, MT
Sunday, May 17 at 3:45 AM
47
°
Overcast
Feels like
40°
Humidity
36%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Sunset
8:56 PM
Black Eagle, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
56°
9p
55°
10p
54°
11p
54°
12a
52°
1a
52°
2a
50°
3a
49°
4a
48°
5a
48°
6a
48°
7a
51°
8a
54°
9a
56°
10a
59°
11a
61°
12p
62°
1p
64°
2p
65°
3p
65°
4p
64°
5p
63°
6p
61°
7p
60°
8p
L 48°H 65°
Black Eagle, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    58°45°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Snow
    53%
    41°37°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    11%
    51°36°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    65°37°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    37%
    51°42°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    26%
    66°42°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    32%
    72°48°
Black Eagle, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
248° · backing 49°
Direction
WSW
248°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 8
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 8 · pk 23 @ 6:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 49° from the wsw.
Black Eagle, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
891.7
-1.0 mb in 3h · steady · 26.33 inHg
Now
891.7
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
+0.7
mb
24h
+0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 890893
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Black Eagle, MT
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
1.0 μg/m³
PM 10
1.5 μg/m³
NO₂
1.1 μg/m³
Ozone
90.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Black Eagle, MT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:11 AM
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Daylight
15h 10m
Sunset
8:56 PM
Civil dusk
3:34 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Black Eagle, MT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:43 AM
Moonset
3:41 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Black Eagle, 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 →

Black Eagle at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 31 (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 Black Eagle

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.