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Montana Weather Forecast

Montana weather: 64°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 64°F now🕔 10:32 AM local📅 Best: June, July, August and September👥 1.1 million

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 29

☁️ 83° / 60°

Overcast · 37% rain · wind 17 mph

Sunday, Aug 30

☁️ 85° / 51°

Overcast · 26% rain · wind 8 mph

Best time to go outside today

10 AM - 1 PM · comfort score 9.1/10

The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing9.7
Outdoors9.7
Beach day5.1
Swimming4.3
Hiking9.7
Running9.7
Cycling9.7
Camping9.6
Fishing9.8
Photography7.4
Stargazing6.1
Family time9.7
Driving9.6
Flying out9.6

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Montana?

Montana is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 46.5891, -112.0391. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Montana right now?

It is currently 64°F (18°C) with overcast. Humidity is 46% and wind is 2 mph.

When is the best time to visit Montana?

June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Montana, which has a subarctic climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Montana in?

Montana observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 10:32 AM.

How many people live in Montana?

Montana has a population of approximately 1.1 million.

What are the top things to do in Montana?

Popular options include Glacier National Park, Missouri River, Yellowstone (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton National Park and Grand Teton.

What places are in Montana?

Montana covers 4 places in this atlas, including Glacier National Park, Bozeman, Gallatin County and Missouri River.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 25, 2026 at 10:32 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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