Onion Park SnotelONPM8
A snow pillow on a mountain/5.8 mi away/7,410 ft/1,775 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Now. Neihart is 29° and clear at 12 AM. With the wind it feels like 22°. The dew point is 26°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the south at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 54° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 40° by 11 PM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Monday, near 59°, and the coolest Sunday, near 53°. Rain is possible Wednesday (32%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:34 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:10 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 53 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Neihart, Montana.
Air quality
Index 30, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Lewistown (MT), 61 miles off.
Yesterday measured 35, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Neihart, MontanaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Neihart, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.8 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Onion Park SnotelONPM8
A snow pillow on a mountain/5.8 mi away/7,410 ft/1,775 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Beside a road/6.5 mi away/7,382 ft/1,747 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Lewistown 42 WSW04140
At a climate reference station/21.7 mi away/5,070 ft/565 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
MoccasinS2119
At a soil climate station/37.9 mi away/4,256 ft/1,379 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Millegan 14SEMGZM8
At a cooperative observer's station/20.7 mi away/4,977 ft/658 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Raynesford 6.0 ESEMT-JB-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/20.9 mi away/4,455 ft/1,180 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest instrument reporting now, 5.8 mi from Neihart, Montana. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:00 PM local time: 3 of its 4 sheets.
24.6 F with a dew point of 23.3 F, 95 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 300 ft up.
At 7,410 ft above sea level, 24 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 22.73 inHg and the temperature at 32.6 F; it reports 24.6 F, 8.0 F colder than standard.
On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 34 degrees above the horizon at 46.91 N, and the day is 10 h 41 min long. Level ground there takes 56 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.
The full report of Onion Park Snotel, in 4 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.