Rader Creek, Montana Weather
Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Rader Creek weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 4Overcast11%—69°51°—
- FridayJun 5Overcast——82°47°+13°
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast36%—80°50°-2°
- SundayJun 7Heavy Drizzle55%0.02″62°42°-18°
- MondayJun 8Overcast20%—68°41°+6°
- TuesdayJun 9Light Drizzle57%0.01″66°49°-2°
- WednesdayJun 10Light Drizzle72%—79°44°+13°
Ozone at AQI 75 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 20 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 75 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 75
- UV peak
- 4.4 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 75
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 6:22 AM
- Moonset
- 3:15 PM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks
Rader Creek at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 69°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 21 (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 — Rader Creek
SPC has placed Rader Creek in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
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.