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Hinsdale, Montana Weather

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks. Day 78 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Hinsdale, MT
Friday, June 5 at 7:09 AM
56
°
Clear
Feels like
54°
Humidity
86%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:08 AM
Sunset
9:04 PM
Hinsdale, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHinsdale, MT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 54 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 54°H 82°
Hinsdale, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    82°51°
  2. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Rain
    43%
    0.32″
    82°57°
  3. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Rain
    43%
    0.11″
    65°50°-17°
  4. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    79°46°+14°
  5. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    0.02″
    77°58°-2°
  6. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Light Drizzle
    35%
    0.01″
    65°53°-12°
  7. Thursday
    Jun 11
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    0.01″
    61°51°-4°
Hinsdale, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
128° · veering 6°
Direction
SE
128°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 4 · pk 15 @ 9:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 202SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Hinsdale, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
934.0
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 27.58 inHg
Now
934.0
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-1.3
mb
24h
-2.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 933938
925930935940945-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW937.6933.1933.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Hinsdale, MT
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
-5 in 6h

AQI 33 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning). PM2.5 at 4.9 µg/m³ (AQI 27) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
4.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneGood
45μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.9 µg/m³ (AQI 27) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.82
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Hinsdale, MT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
29.6mi
UNLIMITED
65 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
07:09 UTC ·Hinsdale, 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
07:09 UTC ·Hinsdale, MT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Hinsdale, MT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hinsdale, MT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hinsdale, MT
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:30 AM
Sunrise
5:08 AM
Daylight
15h 56m
Sunset
9:04 PM
Civil dusk
3:45 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Hinsdale, MT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
6:36 AM
Moonset
3:56 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Hinsdale, MT
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks

fish
Jan 143% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hinsdale at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 5 (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 5, 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 — Hinsdale

SPC has placed Hinsdale in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Hinsdale

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.