Santa Rita, Montana Weather
Paintbrush crowns the ridges. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Santa Rita weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast12%—80°46°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast81%—80°56°0°
- WednesdayJun 17Heavy Drizzle81%0.09″65°47°-15°
- ThursdayJun 18Overcast21%—66°45°+1°
- FridayJun 19Overcast——67°47°+1°
- SaturdayJun 20Light Drizzle36%—72°50°+5°
- SundayJun 21Light Drizzle36%—77°49°+5°
AQI 24 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 15 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
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
- 5:21 AM
- Moonset
- 10:06 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Paintbrush crowns the ridges
Santa Rita at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 17°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: June 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Santa Rita
- Mon80°47°12%
- Tue80°56°81%
- Wed65°47°81%
- Thu66°45°21%
- Fri67°47°6%
- Sat72°50°36%
- Sun77°49°36%
- Mon64°41°23%
- Tue74°47°12%
- Wed75°51°18%
- Thu69°47°26%
- Fri66°50°39%
- Sat79°50°40%
- Sun78°55°39%
- Mon86°59°29%
- Tue86°63°29%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Warm-season window is open
As of June 15, 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 — Santa Rita
SPC has placed Santa Rita 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 Santa Rita
- 59427