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Gildford Colony, Montana Weather

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

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

Gildford Colony, MT
Wednesday, June 3 at 9:18 PM
60
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
60°
Humidity
71%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:20 AM
Sunset
9:17 PM
Gildford Colony, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGildford Colony, MT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 48 to 65 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 48°H 65°
Gildford Colony, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    61°47°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Rain
    21%
    0.27″
    68°48°+7°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    76°48°+8°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    30%
    79°57°+3°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Rain
    30%
    0.14″
    66°49°-13°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    15%
    74°46°+8°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    25%
    73°56°-1°
Gildford Colony, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
346° · veering 54°
Direction
NNW
346°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 8
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 8 · pk 28 @ 10:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 127SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Gildford Colony, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
920.8
-1.2 mb in 3h · falling · 27.19 inHg
Now
920.8
mb
3h
-1.2
mb
12h
-3.1
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 918922
910915920925930-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW921.8917.8917.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Gildford Colony, MT
Air quality
22
AQI
Good
+7 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 30 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
1.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
2μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
64μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 30 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 30
UV peak
3.3 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 30
Gildford Colony, MT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
30%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
49.3mi
UNLIMITED
54 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
21:18 UTC ·Gildford Colony, 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
21:18 UTC ·Gildford Colony, MT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Gildford Colony, MT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Gildford Colony, MT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Gildford Colony, MT
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:41 AM
Sunrise
5:20 AM
Daylight
15h 57m
Sunset
9:17 PM
Civil dusk
4:00 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Gildford Colony, MT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
5:55 AM
Moonset
1:44 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Gildford Colony, MT
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Gildford Colony at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 8 (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 — Gildford Colony

SPC has placed Gildford Colony 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 Gildford Colony

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.