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Birney, Montana Weather

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Birney weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Birney, MT
Thursday, June 4 at 6:27 AM
60
°
Clear
Feels like
57°
Humidity
61%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:19 AM
Sunset
8:49 PM
Birney, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBirney, MT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 56 to 79 degrees Fahrenheit with a 27% chance of precipitation at 12 PM.
L 56°H 79°
Birney, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    27%
    79°56°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Clear
    88°56°+9°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    20%
    100°60°+12°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    74°52°-26°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    36%
    92°47°+18°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    12%
    93°61°+1°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    30%
    85°60°-8°
Birney, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
007° · veering 63°
Direction
N
007°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 6
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 6 · pk 17 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 225SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Birney, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
901.3
-2.1 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 26.62 inHg
Now
901.3
mb
3h
-2.1
mb
12h
-6.7
mb
24h
-6.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 899907
890895900905910915-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW907.4898.5898.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Birney, MT
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
-3 in 6h

PM2.5 at 5.2 µg/m³ (AQI 29) with a 0.84 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 7 AM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
5.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
61μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.2 µg/m³ (AQI 29) with a 0.84 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.84
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Birney, MT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
62.2mi
UNLIMITED
104 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
06:27 UTC ·Birney, MT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
06:27 UTC ·Birney, MT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Birney, MT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Birney, MT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Birney, MT
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:44 AM
Sunrise
5:19 AM
Daylight
15h 30m
Sunset
8:49 PM
Civil dusk
3:26 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Birney, MT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
86% illuminated
Moonrise
5:56 AM
Moonset
2:53 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Birney, MT
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks

insect
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Birney at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of June 4, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Birney

SPC has placed Birney in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Birney

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.