A snow pillow on a mountain/8.0 mi away/7,320 ft/1,907 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Now. Sedan is 30° and clear at 10 PM. With the wind it feels like 26°. The dew point is 30°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the southeast at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 28° by 1 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Saturday, near 63°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 54°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 27°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the 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 58 minutes long, 4 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Sedan, Montana.
Air quality
Index 31, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Helena (MT), 71 miles off.
Yesterday measured 34, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 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 Sedan, MontanaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 7 instruments nearest Sedan, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 8.0 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
A snow pillow on a mountain/8.0 mi away/7,320 ft/1,907 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Bridger Canyon MT-86 MP 16.7MTBDC
Beside a road/10.5 mi away/6,083 ft/670 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station FW1642FW1642
In a volunteer observer's own ground/19.1 mi away/4,493 ft/920 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/20.7 mi away/4,475 ft/938 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Table MountainS0808
At a soil climate station/38.5 mi away/4,474 ft/939 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Wilsall 0.3 NWMT-PK-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.0 mi away/5,100 ft/313 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Bozeman Montana State UnivBZEM8
At a cooperative observer's station/24.1 mi away/4,934 ft/479 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 20.7 mi from Sedan, Montana. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:56 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
38.0 F with a dew point of 33.0 F, 82 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,100 ft up.
From the south southeast (160 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Bozeman/Gallatin, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Bozeman Montana State Univ (BZEM8), 24.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 16:00. measured daily
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.