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Zenith Colony, Montana Weather

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

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

Zenith Colony, MT
Thursday, June 4 at 10:09 PM
67
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
57°
Humidity
38%
Wind
19 mph
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Sunset
9:27 PM
Zenith Colony, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastZenith Colony, MT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 45 to 67 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 45°H 67°
Zenith Colony, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Mostly Clear
    68°47°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    67°45°-1°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    19%
    65°46°-2°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    30%
    57°39°-8°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    65°41°+8°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    0.01″
    60°50°-5°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    45%
    73°49°+13°
Zenith Colony, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
284° · veering 156°
Direction
WNW
284°
Sustained
19
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 12
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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 12 · pk 22 @ 12:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2720SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A fresh breeze drives the wnw-bound air across the harbor.
Zenith Colony, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
870.4
-1.5 mb in 3h · falling · 25.70 inHg
Now
870.4
mb
3h
-1.5
mb
12h
-0.2
mb
24h
0.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 866871
860865870875-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW870.8866.1869.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Zenith Colony, MT
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
+15 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 46 — 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
3.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
97μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 46
UV peak
4.2 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 46
Zenith Colony, MT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
35%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
106.2mi
UNLIMITED
118 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
22:09 UTC ·Zenith 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
22:09 UTC ·Zenith Colony, MT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Zenith Colony, MT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Zenith Colony, MT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Zenith Colony, MT
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:48 AM
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Daylight
15h 59m
Sunset
9:27 PM
Civil dusk
4:09 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Zenith Colony, MT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
6:35 AM
Moonset
3:03 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Zenith Colony, MT
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks

insect
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Zenith Colony at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 67°F — typical for the season
  • 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 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 — Zenith Colony

SPC has placed Zenith Colony 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 Zenith 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.