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Lockwood, Montana

Community in Yellowstone County, Montana

Air quality

The air at Lockwood

Index 30, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Billings (MT), 5 miles off.

30Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)30Good0.8 mi
  • Ozone22Good22 ppb0.8 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb2.9 mi

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 26, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Lockwood

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Lockwood, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.

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

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Lockwood, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.3 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Station report

The weather at Billings/Logan INTL, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 6.5 mi from Lockwood, Montana. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:53 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 Billings/Logan INTL, 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 BILFIG. A THE SKY OVER BILLINGS/LOGAN INTLSECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLEBillings/Logan INTL, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS BILTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BIL-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

41.0 F with a dew point of 24.0 F, 50 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,800 ft up.

Chart of the air at Billings/Logan INTL: temperature 41.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 24.0, 50 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,800 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BILFIG. B THE AIR AT BILLINGS/LOGAN INTLTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00010 F20 F30 F40 F50 FSATURATES 3,800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 20.5 FTEMPERATURE 41.0 FDEW POINT 24.0 FSPREAD 17.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 50 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 POINTTITLEBillings/Logan INTL, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS BILTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BIL-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south southeast (150 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 32 mph.

Plan of the wind at Billings/Logan INTL, north up: blowing from 150 degrees, the south southeast, at 5 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BILFIG. C THE WIND AT BILLINGS/LOGAN INTLPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 150°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 5 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEBillings/Logan INTL, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS BILTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BIL-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Billings/Logan INTL, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Billings Water Plant (BWPM8), 4.5 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 09:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Montana

20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Lockwood

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

Near Lockwood

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