Weather in Paradise, Montana
High country wildflowers peak. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Paradise, MT
Sunday, May 17 at 1:38 AM
47
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
40°
Humidity
59%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
9:10 PM
Paradise, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
58°
7p
56°
8p
54°
9p
51°
10p
51°
11p
49°
12%
12a
48°
10%
1a
48°
15%
2a
47°
3a
47°
4a
45°
5a
45°
6a
46°
7a
49°
8a
51°
9a
53°
10a
56°
11a
58°
12p
60°
1p
60°
2p
61°
3p
62°
4p
60°
5p
59°
6p
Paradise, MT
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Light Rain56%49°41°
- SundayMay 17Light Rain52%55°38°
- MondayMay 18Light Snow Shwrs—63°39°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle39%64°42°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle29%63°45°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast11%73°44°
- FridayMay 22Overcast17%79°47°
Paradise, MT
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Paradise, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NW
320° · backing 70°
Direction
NW
320°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 7
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Paradise, MT
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 1.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 1.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 89.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.5 Low
Paradise, MT
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:26 AM
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Daylight
15h 10m
Sunset
9:10 PM
Civil dusk
3:47 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Paradise, MT
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:58 AM
- Moonset
- 3:56 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Paradise, MT
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
High country wildflowers peak
bird
Paradise at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 17°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 30 (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).