Citizen station GW2344GW2344
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.7 mi away/3,147 ft/6 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Orchard Homes, Montana
Community in Missoula County, Montana37°
65°/33°
Clear·
Feels like 34°·Light breeze 4 mph E
Now. Orchard Homes is 37° and clear at 12 AM. With the wind it feels like 34°. The dew point is 35°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 63° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 39° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 67°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 57°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Monday morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:47 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:25 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, 4 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
22Air quality
83%Humidity
8%Cloud
Now
12:00 AM
37feels34
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
6533
partly cloudy day
Sat
Oct 17
6737
12mph
Sun
Oct 18
6037
mostly clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6436
partly cloudy day
Tue
Oct 20
5938
11%
Wed
Oct 21
5737
16%
Thu
Oct 22
5736
21%
37°
65°33°
67°37°
60°37°
64°36°
59°38°
57°37°
57°36°
As of 12:00 AM in Orchard Homes, Montana.
Air quality
The air at Orchard Homes
Index 22, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Missoula (MT), 3 miles off.
22Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)22Good2.6 mi
- Ozone5Good1 ppb2.6 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)7Good2.6 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 11, good.
GoodModerate
- 11YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Orchard Homes
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 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 Orchard Homes, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Orchard Homes, MontanaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Orchard Homes, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Rank1,052of 1,053
Beside a road/4.2 mi away/3,176 ft/35 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/4.3 mi away/3,189 ft/48 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Fire Effects RAWS 2MOMM8
A remote fire weather station/10.7 mi away/5,069 ft/1,928 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Missoula 4.4 WMT-MS-14
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/3,114 ft/27 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Missoula 6 NW WfoMSOM8
At a cooperative observer's station/4.6 mi away/3,199 ft/58 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Missoula/Bell Field, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 4.3 mi from Orchard Homes, Montana. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Missoula 6 NW Wfo (MSOM8), 4.6 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 18:00. measured daily
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