A snow pillow on a mountain/7.3 mi away/7,320 ft/460 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mountain passes/Montana/Flathead Pass
Flathead Pass, Montana
Mountain pass in Gallatin County, Montana, at 6,860 ft26°
52°/24°
Clear·
Feels like 22°·Light air 4 mph SSW
Now. Flathead Pass is 26° and clear at 12 AM. With the wind it feels like 22°. The dew point is 25°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the south-southwest at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 51° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 34° by 3 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 56°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 48°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:36 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:16 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 55 minutes long, 4 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
29Air quality
96%Humidity
6%Cloud
Now
12:00 AM
26feels22
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
5224
mostly clear day
Sat
Oct 17
5631
13mph
Sun
Oct 18
5031
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5529
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
5233
10%
Wed
Oct 21
4832
29%
Thu
Oct 22
4832
27%
26°
52°24°
56°31°
50°31°
55°29°
52°33°
48°32°
48°32°
As of 12:00 AM in Flathead Pass, Montana.
Air quality
The air at Flathead Pass
Index 29, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Helena (MT), 65 miles off.
29Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)29Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 34, good.
GoodModerate
- 34YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Flathead Pass
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Flathead Pass, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 6,860 ft
- County
- Gallatin County
- State
- Montana
- Latitude
- 45.9819° N
- Longitude
- 111.0144° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Flathead Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.3 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Bridger Canyon MT-86 MP 16.7MTBDC
Beside a road/12.3 mi away/6,083 ft/777 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station FW1642FW1642
In a volunteer observer's own ground/15.1 mi away/4,493 ft/2,367 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/15.1 mi away/4,475 ft/2,385 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Table MountainS0808
At a soil climate station/30.2 mi away/4,474 ft/2,386 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Belgrade 1.3 NNWMT-GN-14
In a volunteer observer's own ground/15.2 mi away/4,414 ft/2,446 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Logan LandfillLLFM8
At a cooperative observer's station/20.5 mi away/4,170 ft/2,690 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Montana
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Big Skysurveyed ski areaBillingscityBozemancityBridger Bowlsurveyed ski areaButtecityCooke CitytownDiscovery Ski Areaski areaFlathead LakefeatureGlacier National ParkfeatureGranite PeakfeatureGreat Divideski areaGreat FallscityHavrecityHelenacityKalispellcityMissoulacityMontana Snowbowlski areaRed Lodge Mountainski areaWest YellowstonetownWhitefish Mountainsurveyed ski area
Near Flathead Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Springhillcommunity, 8 mi
- Sedancommunity, 9 mi
- Bridger Bowlsurveyed ski area, 13 mi
- Bridgercommunity, 13 mi
- Belgradecity, 16 mi
- Gallatin River Ranchcommunity, 16 mi
- Wilsallcommunity, 17 mi
- Manhattantown, 18 mi
- Ponderosa Pinescommunity, 19 mi
- Clyde Parktown, 21 mi
- Logancommunity, 21 mi
- Bozemancity, 21 mi
Mountain passes near Flathead Pass
- Battle Ridge Pass9 mi
- Ross Pass10 mi
- Klondike Pass22 mi
- Bozeman Pass24 mi
- Duck Creek Pass37 mi
- McCormack Pass38 mi
- Radersburg Pass47 mi
- Windy Pass50 mi