Yellowstone County, MT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

17°F
Feels Like 17°F  
Humidity 91% Dew Point 15°F Wind Calm Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 6.2 mi. E of central Yellowstone County
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Partly Cloudy, Low 31F
 
31
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Partly Sunny, High 41F, Low 33F
41
33
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Increasing Clouds, High 45F, Low 36F
45
36
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Rain, High 51F, Low 29F
40%
51
29
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Rain And Snow, High 44F, Low 20F
70%
44
20
ThuDec 11
Thu Dec 11: Snow, High 28F, Low 8F
50%
28
8
FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Snow, High 20F, Low 10F
30%
20
10

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 41°F, reaching 45°F before cooling to 20°F, then recovering to 20°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 36°F and lows around 15°F.

This Date in Weather History

1913 - A snowstorm from December 1st through the 6th dumps a record total of 45.7 inches in Denver, Colorado. This storm produced the most snow ever recorded in a single Denver snowstorm.

More on this and other weather history

Yellowstone County, MT 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Saturday Dec 6

Partly Cloudy

Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 5am. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Sunday Dec 7

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Clear

Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to around 33 by midnight. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

Monday Dec 8

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph.

Cloudy

Night: Cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 36 by 8pm, then rising to around 44 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Dec 9

Rain

Day: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 51 by 11am, then falling to around 42 during the remainder of the day. West northwest wind 18 to 25 mph.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Dec 10

Rain And Snow

Day: Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Dec 11

Snow

Day: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

Snow

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

Friday Dec 12

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Saturday Dec 13

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 7 mph.


About Yellowstone County, MT

Yellowstone County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 164,731. Its county seat is Billings, the state's most populous city. Like the nearby national park, Yellowstone County is named after the Yellowstone River which roughly bisects the county, flowing southwest to northeast. The river, in turn, was named for the yellow sandstone cliffs in what is now Yellowstone County. Yellowstone County is included in the Billings, Montana Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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