Storm Station
Big Sky Colony, Montana
40°
Mostly clear· Feels like 33°·Gentle breeze 11 mph W
Patchy fog before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 3 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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-Air quality
54%Humidity
22%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Big Sky Colony, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Browning US-89MTBWG

Beside a road/23.1 mi away/4,403 ft/203 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank642of 702

Cut Bank (AWOS)CTB

At an airfield/24.0 mi away/3,855 ft/345 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank3of 702

St. Mary 1 SSW04130

At a climate reference station/30.9 mi away/4,555 ft/355 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Cut Bank 23.9 NWMT-GR-2

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/4,302 ft/102 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

St. MaryMRYM8

At a cooperative observer's station/31.0 mi away/4,551 ft/351 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Cut Bank (AWOS), drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 24.0 mi from Big Sky Colony. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 6:56 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 100 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Cut Bank (AWOS), height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 100 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CTBFIG. A THE SKY OVER CUT BANK (AWOS)SECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETFEW 100 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLECut Bank (AWOS), the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS CTBTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CTB-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

24.0 F with a dew point of 22.0 F, 92 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 100 ft.

Chart of the air at Cut Bank (AWOS): temperature 24.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 22.0, 92 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 500 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 100 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CTBFIG. B THE AIR AT CUT BANK (AWOS)THE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00010 F20 F30 FSATURATES 500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 21.6 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 100 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 24.0 F, 22.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 92 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLECut Bank (AWOS), the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS CTBTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CTB-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (10 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Cut Bank (AWOS), north up: blowing from 10 degrees, the north, at 6 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CTBFIG. C THE WIND AT CUT BANK (AWOS)PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 10°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECut Bank (AWOS), the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS CTBTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CTB-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Cut Bank (AWOS), in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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