Benchland, MT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - High Wind Warning

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Sunny 67°F
Feels Like 67°F  
Humidity 22% Dew Point 28°F Wind SSW 12 MPH Gusts 19 Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 232 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 3.5 miles ESE of central Benchland
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 13
Thu Nov 13: Mostly Cloudy, Low 46F
 
46
FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Rain, High 60F, Low 35F
40%
60
35
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Mostly Sunny, High 57F, Low 32F
57
32
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Mostly Sunny, High 56F, Low 34F
56
34
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Rain And Snow, High 47F, Low 28F
50%
47
28
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Rain And Snow, High 41F, Low 23F
50%
41
23
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Partly Sunny, High 41F, Low 21F
41
21

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 60°F to 41°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 44°F with lows around 21°F.

This Date in Weather History

1933 - The first dust storm of the great dust bowl era of the 1930s occurred. The dust storm, which had spread from Montana to the Ohio Valley the day before, prevailed from Georgia to Maine resulting in a black rain over New York and a brown snow in Vermont. Parts of South Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa reported zero visibility on the 12th. On the 13th, dust reduced the visibility to half a mile in Tennessee.

More on this and other weather history

Benchland, MT 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 13

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Friday Nov 14

Rain

Day: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Rain

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Sunday Nov 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 8 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Tuesday Nov 18

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

Rain And Snow

Night: A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Wednesday Nov 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Snow

Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Thursday Nov 20

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

How We Provide Better Local Weather

Current conditions: We use the nearest available station to your location - including professional MESONET/MADIS and local weather stations - often miles closer than regional airports.

Forecasts: National Weather Service point forecasts predict for your specific area, not broad regional zones, making them far more relevant to your location.