Weather in Sunburst, Montana
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Sunburst, MT
Sunday, May 17 at 2:35 AM
44
°
Overcast
Feels like
31°
Humidity
62%
Wind
23 mph
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
9:04 PM
Sunburst, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
58°
8p
55°
9p
53°
10p
51°
11p
50°
12a
50°
1a
49°
2a
49°
3a
49°
4a
47°
5a
47°
6a
47°
7a
50°
8a
53°
9a
55°
10a
58°
11a
59°
12p
61°
1p
60°
2p
62°
3p
61°
4p
62°
5p
59°
6p
59°
7p
Sunburst, MT
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—59°39°
- SundayMay 17Heavy Snow51%42°34°
- MondayMay 18Light Rain—56°31°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle21%64°41°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle28%59°44°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle16%67°45°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle25%70°51°
Sunburst, MT
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Sunburst, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NNW
346° · veering 107°
Direction
NNW
346°
Sustained
23
mph
Gust
35
mph
Peak 24h
36
avg 13
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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
Sunburst, MT
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 0.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 1.3 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 94.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
Sunburst, MT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:07 AM
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Daylight
15h 21m
Sunset
9:04 PM
Civil dusk
3:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Sunburst, MT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:39 AM
- Moonset
- 3:52 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Sunburst, MT
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Sunburst at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 19°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: June 8 (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).