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Dutton, Montana Weather

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Dutton, MT
Wednesday, June 3 at 5:47 PM
55
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
54°
Humidity
81%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
5:30 AM
Sunset
9:19 PM
Dutton, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDutton, MT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 51 to 62 degrees Fahrenheit with a 26% chance of precipitation at 2 AM.
L 51°H 62°
Dutton, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    62°47°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    0.02″
    63°51°+1°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    75°47°+12°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Drizzle
    48%
    0.03″
    76°50°+1°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    0.04″
    64°45°-12°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    20%
    68°44°+4°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    26%
    70°49°+2°
Dutton, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
278° · backing 60°
Direction
W
278°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 5
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 5 · pk 17 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 176SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Dutton, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
890.9
-1.2 mb in 3h · falling · 26.31 inHg
Now
890.9
mb
3h
-1.2
mb
12h
-1.3
mb
24h
-3.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 889893
885890895900-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW892.9889.4889.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Dutton, MT
Air quality
20
AQI
Good
-1 in 6hPeak ~35 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 34 now. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). With UV 5.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 17 by mid-afternoon.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
1.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
2μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
71μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 5.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 17 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
5.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 17
Dutton, MT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
76%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
37.5mi
UNLIMITED
59 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
17:47 UTC ·Dutton, 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
17:47 UTC ·Dutton, MT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Dutton, MT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Dutton, MT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Dutton, MT
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:52 AM
Sunrise
5:30 AM
Daylight
15h 49m
Sunset
9:19 PM
Civil dusk
4:00 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Dutton, MT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
90% illuminated
Moonrise
5:55 AM
Moonset
1:56 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Dutton, MT
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Dutton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 2 (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 3, 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 — Dutton

SPC has placed Dutton in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Dutton

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.