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Ravalli, Montana Weather

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

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

Ravalli, MT
Friday, June 5 at 6:25 AM
55
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
51°
Humidity
46%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
9:28 PM
Ravalli, MT
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRavalli, MT: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 50 to 73 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 50°H 73°
Ravalli, MT
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    73°50°
  2. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    13%
    56°44°-17°
  3. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    51%
    55°39°-1°
  4. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    14%
    62°43°+7°
  5. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Snow Shwrs
    60%
    0.24″
    53°42°-9°
  6. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    59%
    52°34°-1°
  7. Thursday
    Jun 11
    Overcast
    59%
    60°40°+8°
Ravalli, MT
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
011° · veering 146°
Direction
N
011°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
1
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 8
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 8 · pk 18 @ 1:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 286SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Ravalli, MT
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
888.9
-1.8 mb in 3h · falling · 26.25 inHg
Now
888.9
mb
3h
-1.8
mb
12h
-6.4
mb
24h
-4.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 886894
880885890895900-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW893.9886.1886.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Ravalli, MT
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
-4 in 6h

AQI 39 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Ozone at AQI 36 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 16 by mid-afternoon.

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

PM 2.5Good
5.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
76μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 36 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 16 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 36
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 16

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.1 µg/m³ (AQI 28) with a 0.85 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.85
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Ravalli, MT
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
76%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
87.9mi
UNLIMITED
124 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
06:25 UTC ·Ravalli, 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
06:25 UTC ·Ravalli, MT · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Ravalli, MT
Satellite · infrared · animated
Ravalli, MT
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Ravalli, MT
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
11:04 AM
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Daylight
15h 46m
Sunset
9:28 PM
Civil dusk
4:08 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Ravalli, MT
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
7:00 AM
Moonset
4:28 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Ravalli, MT
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Pikas hayfeeding in granite peaks

fish
Jan 143% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ravalli at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 30 (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.

ZIP codes in Ravalli

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.