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Zurich, Montana Weather

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

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

Zurich, MT
Friday, June 5 at 6:42 AM
56
°
Clear
Feels like
52°
Humidity
68%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
5:15 AM
Sunset
9:13 PM
Zurich, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastZurich, MT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 50 to 79 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 50°H 79°
Zurich, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    79°50°
  2. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Rain
    60%
    0.07″
    79°54°
  3. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Rain
    60%
    0.11″
    61°48°-18°
  4. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    24%
    76°44°+15°
  5. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    0.02″
    73°53°-3°
  6. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    0.01″
    60°49°-13°
  7. Thursday
    Jun 11
    Overcast
    54%
    69°49°+9°
Zurich, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
298° · veering 179°
Direction
WNW
298°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 6 · pk 15 @ 7:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 202SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 179° from the wnw.
Zurich, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
925.8
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 27.34 inHg
Now
925.8
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
-3.1
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 924928
920925930935-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW928.2924.2924.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Zurich, MT
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
-5 in 6h

AQI 37 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning).

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

PM 2.5Good
4.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
57μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Zurich, MT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
49.3mi
UNLIMITED
102 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
06:42 UTC ·Zurich, 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
06:42 UTC ·Zurich, MT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Zurich, MT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Zurich, MT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Zurich, MT
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:36 AM
Sunrise
5:15 AM
Daylight
15h 58m
Sunset
9:13 PM
Civil dusk
3:54 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Zurich, MT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
6:44 AM
Moonset
4:03 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Zurich, MT
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks

fish
Jan 143% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Zurich at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: June 7 (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 — Zurich

SPC has placed Zurich in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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.

ZIP codes in Zurich

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.