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Marion, Montana

Community in Flathead County, Montana

Air quality

The air at Marion

Index 21, good, led by fine particles. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Flathead Valley (MT), 29 miles off.

21Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)21Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)8Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 33, good.

Smoke, the next 42 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 12 AM: the index from smoke stays at 50 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Marion

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 6 AM. 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 Marion, the next 42 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 12 AM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Marion, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Boorman RAWSBOOM8

A remote fire weather station/3.8 mi away/3,917 ft/27 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank151of 1,053

KalispellGPI

At an airfield/23.2 mi away/2,979 ft/965 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank241of 1,053

measured daily2 instruments

Kalispell 17.0 WSWMT-FH-1

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/3,934 ft/10 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Kalispell 9 NNEKSPM8

At a cooperative observer's station/23.9 mi away/2,963 ft/981 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank35of 1,053

Station report

The weather at Kalispell, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 23.2 mi from Marion, Montana. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 7:13 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 100 ft; visibility 7 mi.

Section of the sky over Kalispell, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 100 feet, and visibility of 7 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GPIFIG. A THE SKY OVER KALISPELLSECTION, 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 SHEETFEW 100 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 7 MI0510TITLEKalispell, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS GPITYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-GPI-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

24.0 F with a dew point of 24.0 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 100 ft.

Chart of the air at Kalispell: temperature 24.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 24.0, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground, against the lowest cloud reported at 100 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GPIFIG. B THE AIR AT KALISPELLTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00010 F20 F30 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 100 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 24.0 F, 24.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 100 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 POINTTITLEKalispell, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS GPITYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-GPI-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Kalispell, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GPIFIG. C THE WIND AT KALISPELLPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEKalispell, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS GPITYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-GPI-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Kalispell, 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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Near Marion

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