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Milford Colony, Montana

Community in Lewis and Clark County, Montana

Air quality

The air at Milford Colony

Index 11, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Choteau (MT), 34 miles off.

11Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)11Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 18, good.

Smoke, the next 42 hours

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

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Milford Colony

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

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Visibility

How far you can see at Milford Colony, the next 42 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.

FriSat

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Milford Colony, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.8 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Golf1GM

At an airfield/5.2 mi away/4,333 ft/109 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank875of 1,053

measured daily2 instruments

AugustaAUGM8

At a cooperative observer's station/14.2 mi away/4,081 ft/143 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Golf, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 5.2 mi from Milford Colony, Montana. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:55 AM 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 Golf, 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 1GMFIG. A THE SKY OVER GOLFSECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLEGolf, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS 1GMTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-1GM-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

41.4 F with a dew point of 32.7 F, 71 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,000 ft up.

Chart of the air at Golf: temperature 41.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 32.7, 71 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,000 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 1GMFIG. B THE AIR AT GOLFTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00020 F30 F40 F50 FSATURATES 2,000 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 30.8 FTEMPERATURE 41.4 FDEW POINT 32.7 FSPREAD 8.7 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 71 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 POINTTITLEGolf, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS 1GMTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-1GM-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south (170 degrees) at 26 mph: force 6, a strong breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Golf, north up: blowing from 170 degrees, the south, at 26 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 6, strong breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 1GMFIG. C THE WIND AT GOLFPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 170°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE25NOW, 26 MPH7NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEGolf, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS 1GMTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-1GM-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Golf, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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