At an airfield/10.3 mi away/4,167 ft/638 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 17 degrees warmer: a high of 70° after 53° today.
Now. Spring Creek Colony is 30° and clear at 10 PM. With the wind it feels like 23°. The dew point is 28°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the southeast at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight holds near 29°, 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 75°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 59°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 28°.
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 56 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Spring Creek Colony, Montana.
Air quality
Index 27, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Lewistown (MT), 10 miles off.
Yesterday measured 35, 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 Spring Creek Colony, MontanaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 7 instruments nearest Spring Creek Colony, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 8.5 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
At an airfield/10.3 mi away/4,167 ft/638 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Eddies Corner US-191 MP 39.5MTEDD
Beside a road/13.3 mi away/4,012 ft/483 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Moccasin AgrimetMCWM8
At a river or reservoir gauge/16.9 mi away/4,232 ft/703 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
MoccasinS2119
At a soil climate station/16.9 mi away/4,256 ft/727 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Lewistown 42 WSW04140
At a climate reference station/36.4 mi away/5,070 ft/1,541 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Lewistown 2.9 WNWMT-FG-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.5 mi away/4,043 ft/514 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
LewistownLCMM8
At a cooperative observer's station/11.7 mi away/4,032 ft/503 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest instrument reporting now, 13.3 mi from Spring Creek Colony, Montana. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:45 PM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.
30.0 F with a dew point of 24.3 F, 79 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,300 ft up.
From the south (180 degrees) at 12 mph, gusting 15 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 27 mph.
At 4,012 ft above sea level, 14 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 25.83 inHg and the temperature at 44.7 F; it reports 30.0 F, 14.7 F colder than standard.
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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.