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Weather in Lonepine, Montana

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

Lonepine, MT
Sunday, May 17 at 4:53 AM
40
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
34°
Humidity
57%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
9:10 PM
Lonepine, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
51°
10p
50°
11p
49°
14%
12a
48°
10%
1a
48°
17%
2a
46°
3a
45°
4a
44°
5a
43°
6a
43°
7a
48°
8a
50°
9a
52°
10a
54°
11a
56°
12p
57°
1p
58°
2p
59°
3p
56°
4p
57°
5p
56°
6p
55°
7p
54°
8p
51°
9p
L 43°H 59°
Lonepine, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Drizzle
    52%
    49°39°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Snow
    47%
    53°37°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    59°36°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    63°41°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    31%
    60°46°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    70°43°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    28%
    75°48°
Lonepine, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
231° · veering 104°
Direction
SW
231°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 4
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 4 · pk 19 @ 4:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Lonepine, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
916.2
+0.8 mb in 3h · steady · 27.06 inHg
Now
916.2
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
+1.1
mb
24h
+2.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 914917
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Lonepine, MT
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
1.0 μg/m³
PM 10
1.3 μg/m³
NO₂
1.1 μg/m³
Ozone
81.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Lonepine, MT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:24 AM
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Daylight
15h 11m
Sunset
9:10 PM
Civil dusk
3:48 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lonepine, MT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:56 AM
Moonset
3:57 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Lonepine, 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 →

Lonepine at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 24°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 1 (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 Lonepine

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.