Local weather forecast

Weather in Dodson, MT

Updated 2026-09-26 09:45 local time · ZIP codes 59524

Sunny
Now52°F

Sunny

High / Low61° / 49°
Rain chance2%
Wind18 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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Lake Wind Advisory issued September 26 at 1:07AM MDT until September 26 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...Fort Peck Lake * WHEN...Until 9 AM MDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Waves up to 4 feet are possible through the morning.

Safety instructions

Boaters on Fort Peck Lake should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft.

Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny52°1% rain
11 AMSunny56°1% rain
12 PMSunny58°0% rain
1 PMPartly Cloudy59°2% rain
2 PMSunny60°1% rain
3 PMCloudy61°6% rain
4 PMOvercast61°9% rain
5 PMPartly Cloudy59°3% rain
6 PMOvercast59°9% rain
7 PMSunny56°0% rain
8 PMClear57°1% rain
9 PMClear61°1% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Sunny
61° 49°Sunny
Rain 2%Gust 28 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
65° 43°Overcast
Rain 8%Gust 12 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Overcast
69° 57°Overcast
Rain 4%Gust 11 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like43°F
Humidity36%
Pressure29.85 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind18 mph W
Wind gusts28 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index1
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise07:05 AM
Sunset07:03 PM
Moonrise06:47 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour10 PM · 61°F
Coolest hour8 AM · 43°F
Highest rain chance7 AM · 22%
Strongest gusts10 AM · 28 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 9%).

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 43°F with winds near 18 mph.

Best window: 8 PM

57°F, 1% rain chance and 13 mph wind.

Allow a little extra driving time

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 28 mph.

Good conditions for an easy run

Current temperature is 52°F, wind 18 mph, rain chance up to 9%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 1.

Local weather characteristics in Dodson

Montana weather varies from relatively dry plains to snowy mountain climates. Cold fronts, strong winds and large day-to-day temperature swings are common.

Dodson is part of the West weather region. The forecast point is near 48.40°N latitude and 108.24°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Dodson weather today

Sunny and 52°F in Dodson, MT. Today's high is 61°F with a 2% rain chance. Winds are around 18 mph with gusts near 28 mph. Relative humidity is 36%, pressure is 29.85 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Dodson

Sunrise is at 07:05 AM and sunset is at 07:03 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 65°F and a low near 43°F. The maximum rain chance is 8%.

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