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Browning, Montana

Town in Glacier County, Montana

Air quality

The air at Browning

Index 31, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Cut Bank (MT), 30 miles off.

31Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)31Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 21, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 6 PM: the index from smoke stays at 33 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Browning

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 11 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 Browning, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 6 PM.

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On the radar over Browning, MontanaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Browning, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Browning BfaBGRM8

At a river or reservoir gauge/0.4 mi away/4,370 ft/10 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank230of 1,045

measured daily2 instruments

East GlacierEGLM8

At a cooperative observer's station/12.2 mi away/4,833 ft/453 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Cut Bank 23.9 NWMT-GR-2

In a volunteer observer's own ground/22.7 mi away/4,302 ft/78 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Cut Bank (AWOS), drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 29.4 mi from Browning, Montana. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 11:56 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Cut Bank (AWOS), height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CTBFIG. A THE SKY OVER CUT BANK (AWOS)SECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLECut Bank (AWOS), the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS CTBTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-CTB-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

56.0 F with a dew point of 22.0 F, 26 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 7,600 ft up.

Chart of the air at Cut Bank (AWOS): temperature 56.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 22.0, 26 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 7,600 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CTBFIG. B THE AIR AT CUT BANK (AWOS)THE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION02,0004,0006,0008,00010,0000 F20 F40 F60 FSATURATES 7,600 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 15.2 FTEMPERATURE 56.0 FDEW POINT 22.0 FSPREAD 34.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 26 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLECut Bank (AWOS), the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS CTBTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-CTB-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west southwest (240 degrees) at 25 mph, gusting 32 mph: force 6, a strong breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 43 mph.

Plan of the wind at Cut Bank (AWOS), north up: blowing from 240 degrees, the west southwest, at 25 miles an hour, gusting 32; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 6, strong breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CTBFIG. C THE WIND AT CUT BANK (AWOS)PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 240°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE25NOW, 25 MPH7NEAR GALE32GUST, 32 MPH8GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECut Bank (AWOS), the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS CTBTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-CTB-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Cut Bank (AWOS), in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Montana

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The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Browning

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