Fairfield, MT

Right Now
48°
Cloudy
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Feels Like: 42°
  • Heat Index: 48°
  • Wind: 14 mph
  • Wind Chill: 42°
  • UV Index: 3 Moderate
  • Sunrise: 05:39:09 AM
  • Sunset: 09:11:51 PM
  • Dew Point: 47°
  • Visibility: 4 mi

Today

Showers this morning becoming a steady rain during the afternoon hours. Thunder possible. High 51F. Winds NNE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 90%.

Tonight

Periods of rain. Low 44F. Winds NNE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall around a quarter of an inch.

Tomorrow

Cloudy. Slight chance of a rain shower. High 59F. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 mph.

Weather Alert

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA AND WEST CENTRAL MONTANA,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, IN NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA,
EASTERN PONDERA, EASTERN TETON, NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT,
AND SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT. IN WEST CENTRAL MONTANA,
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN LEWIS AND CLARK.

* FROM 6 AM MDT THIS MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

* A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ALONG THE
ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNTS
ARE EXPECTED TO EXCEED 1.5 INCHES, BUT COULD REACH NEAR 3
INCHES. A COMBINATION OF RAIN AND ENHANCED SNOW MELT RUNOFF WILL
CAUSE RISES ON AREA STREAMS, CREEKS, AND RIVERS.

* MINOR FLOODING COULD DEVELOP ALONG THE DEARBORN RIVER ON
SUNDAY AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY. MINOR FLOOD STAGE ON THE
DEARBORN RIVER IS 6.5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

Next 12 Hours

Time
Temp
Precip
10 AM
47°
9%
10 AM
47°

Wind: NNE @ 14mph

Precip: 9% Chance

Humidity: 97%

Wind Chill: 41°

Heat Index: 47°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 5 mi

11 AM
47°
20%
11 AM
47°

Wind: NNE @ 14mph

Precip: 20% Chance

Humidity: 96%

Wind Chill: 42°

Heat Index: 47°

UV Index: 2 Low

Visibility: 5 mi

12 PM
48°
24%
12 PM
48°

Wind: NNE @ 14mph

Precip: 24% Chance

Humidity: 93%

Wind Chill: 42°

Heat Index: 48°

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Visibility: 6 mi

1 PM
48°
30%
1 PM
48°

Wind: NNE @ 14mph

Precip: 30% Chance

Humidity: 91%

Wind Chill: 43°

Heat Index: 48°

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Visibility: 6 mi

2 PM
50°
33%
2 PM
50°

Wind: NNE @ 14mph

Precip: 33% Chance

Humidity: 84%

Wind Chill: 45°

Heat Index: 50°

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Visibility: 6 mi

3 PM
50°
48%
3 PM
50°

Wind: NNE @ 16mph

Precip: 48% Chance

Humidity: 84%

Wind Chill: 45°

Heat Index: 50°

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Visibility: 7 mi

4 PM
51°
58%
4 PM
51°

Wind: NNE @ 15mph

Precip: 58% Chance

Humidity: 81%

Wind Chill: 46°

Heat Index: 51°

UV Index: 2 Low

Visibility: 6 mi

5 PM
51°
71%
5 PM
51°

Wind: N @ 15mph

Precip: 71% Chance

Humidity: 81%

Wind Chill: 46°

Heat Index: 51°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 7 mi

6 PM
50°
86%
6 PM
50°

Wind: NNE @ 15mph

Precip: 86% Chance

Humidity: 83%

Wind Chill: 45°

Heat Index: 50°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 7 mi

7 PM
50°
91%
7 PM
50°

Wind: N @ 14mph

Precip: 91% Chance

Humidity: 85%

Wind Chill: 45°

Heat Index: 50°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 7 mi

8 PM
50°
70%
8 PM
50°

Wind: NNE @ 13mph

Precip: 70% Chance

Humidity: 87%

Wind Chill: 44°

Heat Index: 50°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 6 mi

9 PM
49°
72%
9 PM
49°

Wind: NNE @ 13mph

Precip: 72% Chance

Humidity: 89%

Wind Chill: 44°

Heat Index: 49°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 5 mi