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Potomac, MT 59823 Weather
Today: Rain And Snow Likely, high 41°F, low 30°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (MDT).
Potomac, MT 59823 current weather
33°F
Chance Rain And Snow
Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.
H 41° / L 30°
No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 1:01 AM PT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/28/2026, 1:01 AM PT
10-day forecast
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Today10/2858% chance of precipitationLow 30°High 41°
Today: Rain and snow likely before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then patchy fog and a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 11pm, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain and snow between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Rain And Snow LikelyThu10/29Low 29°High 43°
Thursday: Patchy fog between 10am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. East southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Patchy Fog then Mostly SunnyFri10/3015% chance of precipitationLow 32°High 44°
Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly CloudySat10/3159% chance of precipitationLow 33°High 46°
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Partly SunnySun11/158% chance of precipitationLow 30°High 42°
Sunday: Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Rain And Snow LikelyMon11/218% chance of precipitationLow 30°High 43°
Monday: A slight chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly SunnyTue11/313% chance of precipitationLow 31°High 46°
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Mostly SunnyWed11/4Model blendLow 29°High 52°
Wednesday: Partly cloudy. High near 52°. Low that night near 29°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Thu11/5Model blend13% chance of precipitationLow 30°High 52°
Thursday: Partly cloudy. High near 52°. Low that night near 30°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Fri11/6Model blend32% chance of precipitationLow High 51°
Friday: Partly cloudy, slight chance of rain. High near 51°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Forecast for 46.989, -113.576 from the NWS MSO office, updated 10/28/2026, 1:01 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KMSO (Missoula Intl, 25 mi), model run 10/27/2026, 5:00 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
- Now33°Chance Rain And Snow32%3 mph
- 10 AM34°Rain And Snow Likely58%3 mph
- 11 AM36°Chance Rain And Snow51%5 mph
- 12 PM38°Chance Rain And Snow32%5 mph
- 1 PM40°Slight Chance Light Rain21%6 mph
- 2 PM41°Slight Chance Rain And Snow21%6 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 1:01 AM PT
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES
Nearby hazards
Montana hazardsSevere 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: None reported
Drought
By countyMissoula County, week of 10/20/2026
1% of the county is abnormally dry. No drought.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 8:11 AM
- Sunset
- 6:24 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 13 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 93% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:40 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:55 PM
- Moonrise
- 7:34 PM
- Moonset
- 11:40 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 55°, low 23°, precipitation 1.46 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Potomac, 8 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the high temperature today in Potomac, MT 59823?
- The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 41°F. Rain And Snow Likely.
- Will it rain in Potomac, MT 59823 in the next 24 hours?
- The hourly forecast shows a 58% chance of precipitation around 10/28/2026, 10:00 AM MDT.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Potomac, MT 59823?
- The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 4 to Nov 6) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 51°F to 52°F and up to a 32% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Potomac, MT 59823 today?
- Sunrise is about 8:11 AM MDT and sunset is about 6:24 PM MDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Potomac, MT 59823?
- At Potomac, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 55°F and the normal low is 23°F.
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