What is today's weather forecast for Harlowton, MT?

Today's forecast for Harlowton shows a high of 61 degrees and a low of 38 degrees Fahrenheit. A 20 percent chance of showers after 9am.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Harlowton, MT?

The 7-day forecast for Harlowton shows highs from 42 to 61 degrees and lows from 24 to 38 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 5 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Harlowton, MT this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Harlowton this week. Precipitation chances: Friday (20% chance), Sunday (20% chance), Monday (40% chance), Tuesday (40% chance), Wednesday (20% chance).

How accurate is the Harlowton weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Harlowton forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Harlowton, MT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Switch to Metric Units

52°F
Feels Like 52°F

Humidity 58% Dew Point 38°F Wind W 13 MPH Barometer N/A

Visibility 10 mi.

Report from a NOAA weather station 1.4 miles ENE of central Harlowton
at 6:55 AM Fri, Nov 14, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14

20%

SatNov 15

SunNov 16

MonNov 17

30%

TueNov 18

30%

WedNov 19

20%

ThuNov 20

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 61°F to 42°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 44°F with lows around 20°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - The first major snowstorm of the season hit the Southern and Central Rockies, producing 12 inches at the Brian Head ski resort in Utah overnight. Strong and gusty winds associated with the storm reached 52 mph at Ruidoso NM. In the eastern U.S., the temperature at Washington D.C. soared to 68 degrees, just three days after being buried under more than a foot of snow.

Harlowton, MT 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 15 to 23 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 17 to 24 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind around 10 mph.

Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Nov 18

Day: A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Nov 19

Day: A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind around 8 mph becoming west in the evening.

Thursday Nov 20

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

About Harlowton, MT

Harlowton is a city in and the county seat of Wheatland County, Montana, United States. The population was 955 at the 2020 census. The city was once the eastern terminus of electric operations (1914–74) for the "Pacific Extension" of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad ("Milwaukee Road"). Here, steam or diesel locomotives were changed or hooked up to electric locomotives for 438-mile (705 km) trip through the Rocky Mountains to Avery, Idaho. Harlowton was founded in 1900 as a station stop on the Montana Railroad, a predecessor to the Milwaukee, and was named for Richard A. Harlow, the Montana Railroad's president.

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