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Shepherd, MT 59079 Weather

Tonight: Mostly Clear, low 28°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (MDT).

Shepherd, MT 59079 current weather

44°F

Mostly Clear

Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.

H -- / L 28°

  • No rain expected in the next 12 hours

No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 5:12 PM PT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/28/2026, 5:12 PM PT

  1. Now44°
  2. 9 PM43°
  3. 10 PM41°
  4. 11 PM38°
  5. 12 AM36°Thu
  6. 1 AM35°
  7. 2 AM33°
  8. 3 AM32°
  9. 4 AM31°
  10. 5 AM30°
  11. 6 AM30°
  12. 7 AM28°
  13. 8 AM28°
  14. 9 AM31°
  15. 10 AM36°
  16. 11 AM41°
  17. 12 PM47°
  18. 1 PM50°
  19. 2 PM52°
  20. 3 PM53°
  21. 4 PM54°
  22. 5 PM53°
  23. 6 PM50°
  24. 7 PM46°
  25. 8 PM42°
  26. 9 PM41°
  27. 10 PM40°
  28. 11 PM39°
  29. 12 AM38°Fri
  30. 1 AM38°
  31. 2 AM37°
  32. 3 AM34°
  33. 4 AM34°
  34. 5 AM33°
  35. 6 AM32°
  36. 7 AM32°
  37. 8 AM32°
  38. 9 AM33°
  39. 10 AM35°
  40. 11 AM39°
  41. 12 PM42°
  42. 1 PM46°
  43. 2 PM48°
  44. 3 PM49°
  45. 4 PM49°
  46. 5 PM48°
  47. 6 PM46°
  48. 7 PM44°

10-day forecast

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  • Today10/28Low 28°High

    Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 28, with temperatures rising to around 30 overnight. North wind around 3 mph.

    Mostly Clear
  • Thu10/29Low 32°High 55°

    Thursday: Sunny. High near 55, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. North wind 2 to 8 mph.

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Sunny
  • Fri10/30Low 33°High 50°

    Friday: Partly sunny. High near 50, with temperatures falling to around 48 in the afternoon. East northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 2 mph.

    Partly Sunny
  • Sat10/31Low 37°High 58°

    Saturday: Mostly sunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. West wind around 3 mph.

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 3 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Sun11/170% chance of precipitationLow 38°High 55°

    Sunday: Rain showers likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy. High near 55, with temperatures falling to around 48 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 1 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Rain Showers Likely
  • Mon11/244% chance of precipitationLow 35°High 52°

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 52, with temperatures falling to around 46 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Chance Rain And Snow Showers
  • Tue11/310% chance of precipitationLow 33°High 56°

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny. High near 56, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Wed11/4Low High 52°

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny. High near 52, with temperatures falling to around 45 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
  • Thu11/5Model blendLow 33°High 51°

    Thursday: Mostly sunny. High near 51°. Low that night near 33°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Fri11/6Model blendLow 33°High 53°

    Friday: Partly cloudy. High near 53°. Low that night near 33°.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 46.082, -108.374 from the NWS BYZ office, updated 10/28/2026, 5:12 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 9 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KBIL (Billings/Logan Intl, 21 mi), model run 10/28/2026, 2:00 PM MDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now44°Mostly Clear2%3 mph
  2. 9 PM43°Mostly Clear1%2 mph
  3. 10 PM41°Mostly Clear0%3 mph
  4. 11 PM38°Clear0%3 mph
  5. 12 AM36°Mostly Clear0%3 mph
  6. 1 AM35°Mostly Clear0%3 mph

Hourly details

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Frequently asked questions

Will it rain in Shepherd, MT 59079 in the next 24 hours?
The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What is the 10-day forecast for Shepherd, MT 59079?
The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 10 (Nov 5 to Nov 6) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 51°F to 53°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Shepherd, MT 59079 today?
Sunrise is about 7:49 AM MDT and sunset is about 6:05 PM MDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Shepherd, MT 59079?
At Huntley Exp Stn, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 60°F and the normal low is 31°F.

Nearby hazards

Montana hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

  • Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
  • Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
  • River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: Randall Fire (100 acres)

Drought

By county

Yellowstone County, week of 10/20/2026

8% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:49 AM
Sunset
6:05 PM
Daylight
10 hr 16 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 91% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:18 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:36 PM
Moonrise
7:17 PM
Moonset
11:14 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 60°, low 31°, precipitation 1.35 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Huntley Exp Stn, 13 mi away.

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