West Yellowstone, Montana Weather
Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
West Yellowstone weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 4Overcast——70°43°—
- FridayJun 5Overcast——73°42°+3°
- SaturdayJun 6Light Drizzle—0.01″74°50°+1°
- SundayJun 7Drizzle37%0.04″60°39°-14°
- MondayJun 8Overcast11%—64°39°+4°
- TuesdayJun 9Light Drizzle46%0.03″60°44°-4°
- WednesdayJun 10Light Drizzle58%—80°44°+20°
Ozone at AQI 83 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. AQI up 13 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 83 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 83
- UV peak
- 4.5 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 83
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5/PM10 ratio 0.58 with 13 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.58
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- transport
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
- 6:12 AM
- Moonset
- 3:14 PM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks
West Yellowstone at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 14 (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 — West Yellowstone
SPC has placed West Yellowstone 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.