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Station Name: Yellowstone River at Billings MT
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 3,091 feet / 942 meters
Nearest Address:
158–298 Cerise Rd
Billings, MT 59101
Yellowstone County
GPS Coordinates: 45.8001194, -108.4680306
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Weather for Billings, Montana
Current Weather

Humidity: 87%
Feels Like: 1.8°F
Wind: N 16.3 mph
Wind Gusts: 27.7 mph
Precipitation: 0.03 in
Cloud Cover: 60%
Visibility: 0 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 33°F
L: 13°F

Sat
H: 27°F
L: 5°F

Sun
H: 19°F
L: 2°F

Mon
H: 36°F
L: 4°F

Tue
H: 33°F
L: 20°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:02 AM
Sunset: 4:32 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 6:51 PM
Moonset: 12:34 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 57.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:26 AM - 5:56 AM6:21 PM - 8:51 PM
Minor Periods
12:39 AM - 2:09 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 28 at 2:17AM MST until November 29 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Billings MT
Effective: Fri November 28, 2025, 9:17 AM
Expires: Sat November 29, 2025, 9:30 AM
* WHAT...Periods of snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Musselshell, Northeastern Yellowstone, Treasure, Custer, and Northern Rosebud. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Hazardous travel conditions will impact the morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There may be a break in snowfall early this morning.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions, call 5 1 1.
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 28 at 2:17AM MST until November 29 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Billings MT
Effective: Fri November 28, 2025, 9:17 AM
Expires: Sat November 29, 2025, 9:30 AM
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches with locally greater amounts in the higher hills. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central and south central Montana. * WHEN...From 5 AM early this morning to 5 AM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Friday afternoon and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of mixed precipitation are possible along Interstate 90 from Big Timber to Hardin until 9 AM this morning. Light freezing rain is possible with showers.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions, call 5 1 1.
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 28 at 10:19AM MST until November 29 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Billings MT
Effective: Fri November 28, 2025, 5:19 PM
Expires: Sat November 29, 2025, 12:00 PM
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches with locally greater amounts in the higher hills. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central and south central Montana. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Any wet or slushy surfaces today, will likely freeze by this evening. Blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Hazardous conditions will impact the evening commute.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions, call 5 1 1.
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 28 at 10:19AM MST until November 29 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Billings MT
Effective: Fri November 28, 2025, 5:19 PM
Expires: Sat November 29, 2025, 12:00 PM
* WHAT...Periods of snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Musselshell, Northeastern Yellowstone, Treasure, Custer, and Northern Rosebud. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Any wet or slushy surfaces today, will likely freeze by this evening. Hazardous conditions will impact the evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will increase through the day.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions, call 5 1 1.
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 28 at 1:21PM MST until November 29 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Billings MT
Effective: Fri November 28, 2025, 8:21 PM
Expires: Sat November 29, 2025, 12:00 PM
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches with locally greater amounts in the higher hills. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central and south central Montana. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Any wet or slushy surfaces today, will likely freeze by this evening. Blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Hazardous conditions will impact the evening commute.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions, call 5 1 1.
Winter Weather Advisory issued November 28 at 1:21PM MST until November 29 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Billings MT
Effective: Fri November 28, 2025, 8:21 PM
Expires: Sat November 29, 2025, 12:00 PM
* WHAT...Periods of snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Musselshell, Northeastern Yellowstone, Treasure, Custer, and Northern Rosebud. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Any wet or slushy surfaces today, will likely freeze by this evening. Blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Hazardous conditions will impact the evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will increase through the day.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions, call 5 1 1.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 27.3°F
Average Humidity: 88%
Wind: 17 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.27 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.43 μg/m3
Ozone: 49.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:02 AM
Sunset: 4:32 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 6:51 PM
Moonset: 12:34 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 57.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:26 AM - 5:56 AM6:21 PM - 8:51 PM
Minor Periods
12:39 AM - 2:09 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 14.6°F
Average Humidity: 71%
Wind: 6 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.06 μg/m3
Ozone: 57.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:02 AM
Sunset: 4:32 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 7:12 PM
Moonset: 12:48 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 68.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:12 AM - 6:42 AM6:42 PM - 9:12 PM
Minor Periods
12:57 AM - 2:27 PM12:18 AM - 1:48 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 8.4°F
Average Humidity: 91%
Wind: 6.5 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.86 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:02 AM
Sunset: 4:32 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 8:26 PM
Moonset: 2:03 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:56 PM - 10:26 PM
Minor Periods
1:16 PM - 2:46 PM1:33 AM - 3:03 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 20°F
Average Humidity: 71%
Wind: 13.9 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.06 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.22 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:03 AM
Sunset: 4:31 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 9:17 PM
Moonset: 3:23 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 87.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:48 AM - 8:18 AM8:47 PM - 11:17 PM
Minor Periods
1:37 PM - 3:07 PM2:53 AM - 4:23 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 27.1°F
Average Humidity: 89%
Wind: 13 mph
UV Index: 0.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.24 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:03 AM
Sunset: 4:31 PM
Daylight: 8 hrs 55 mins
Moon Transit: 10:14 PM
Moonset: 4:47 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 93.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:42 AM - 9:12 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:03 PM - 3:33 PM4:17 AM - 5:47 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
