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Inverness, Montana Weather

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

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

Inverness, MT
Thursday, June 4 at 10:04 PM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
63°
Humidity
35%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
5:23 AM
Sunset
9:19 PM
Inverness, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastInverness, MT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 49 to 74 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 49°H 74°
Inverness, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Foggy
    11%
    73°48°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    76°49°+3°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    73°54°-3°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Rain
    31%
    0.11″
    59°46°-14°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    27%
    71°42°+12°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    31%
    0.02″
    72°55°+1°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Light Drizzle
    46%
    76°56°+4°
Inverness, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
276° · veering 171°
Direction
W
276°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 8
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 21 @ 3:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2613SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the w-bound air across the harbor.
Inverness, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
898.8
-0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 26.54 inHg
Now
898.8
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
+0.2
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 896900
890895900905-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW899.7896.2898.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Inverness, MT
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
+15 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 44 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. AQI up 15 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. 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
5.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
94μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
3.9 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 44

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.78
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Inverness, MT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
81%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
115.6mi
UNLIMITED
127 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
22:04 UTC ·Inverness, 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
22:04 UTC ·Inverness, MT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Inverness, MT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Inverness, MT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Inverness, MT
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:43 AM
Sunrise
5:23 AM
Daylight
15h 56m
Sunset
9:19 PM
Civil dusk
4:01 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Inverness, MT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
6:27 AM
Moonset
2:58 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Inverness, MT
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks

insect
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Inverness at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 6 (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 — Inverness

SPC has placed Inverness in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • 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 Inverness

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.