Watson, MT

Historical community (former settlement) in Cascade County, Montana

Watson is a historical community (former settlement) in Cascade County, Montana. It is 3.3 miles S of Black Eagle, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59414.

Watson at a glance

State
Montana
County
Cascade County
ZIP code
59414
Nearest town
Black Eagle (3.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
47.5750, -111.2708

Weather in Watson now

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Watson weather by the hour

Watson weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Watson.

This week in Watson

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Watson

What is the weather usually like in Watson?

BSk
Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

12°32°52°71°91°37°17°Jan39°19°Feb48°25°Mar58°33°Apr67°42°May75°50°Jun86°55°Jul84°53°Aug73°45°Sep59°36°Oct45°26°Nov37°20°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.6"Jan0.6"Feb0.6"Mar1.8"Apr2.7"May2.7"Jun1.3"Jul1.3"Aug1.4"Sep1.1"Oct0.7"Nov0.6"Dec

Best time to visit Watson: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GREAT FALLS 16ST, MT US (USC00243749), adjusted for the elevation of Watson.

Watson weather month by month

January
37° 17°F
0.6 in of rain · 3 wet days
February
39° 19°F
0.6 in of rain · 3 wet days
March
48° 25°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
April
58° 33°F
1.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
67° 42°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
75° 50°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
86° 55°F
1.3 in of rain · 2 wet days
August
84° 53°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
73° 45°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
59° 36°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days
November
45° 26°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days
December
37° 20°F
0.6 in of rain · 3 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Watson through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:06 AM5:02 PM8 h 56 min
February7:28 AM5:50 PM10 h 21 min
March7:35 AM7:32 PM11 h 56 min
April6:33 AM8:16 PM13 h 42 min
May5:45 AM8:57 PM15 h 12 min
June5:24 AM9:26 PM16 h 1 min
July5:41 AM9:20 PM15 h 38 min
August6:19 AM8:39 PM14 h 19 min
September7:01 AM7:38 PM12 h 37 min
October7:42 AM6:38 PM10 h 55 min
November7:28 AM4:50 PM9 h 21 min
December8:04 AM4:35 PM8 h 31 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).

What is the weather like in Watson?

Watson has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 17°F (-8°C).

It gets about 15.4 inches (392 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is December.

The best time to visit Watson is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Watson

The closest live webcam is Great Falls, 4.9 miles S of Watson.

Great FallsGreat Falls · 4.9 mi SOn Windy
Lincoln › South-west: Main StreetLincoln · 78.8 mi SWOn Windy
Lincoln › South-east: Main StreetLincoln · 78.8 mi SWOn Windy
Townsend › West: Elkhorn MountainsTownsend · 82.4 mi SOn Windy
SunburstSunburst · 95.2 mi NOn Windy
Butte › South-eastButte · 124.2 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Watson.

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Questions about Watson

Where is Watson, MT?

Watson is a historical community (former settlement) in Cascade County, Montana, 3.3 miles S of Black Eagle.

What county is Watson in?

Watson is in Cascade County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Watson, MT?

The ZIP code for Watson is 59414.

What is the nearest town to Watson?

Black Eagle, 3.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Watson?

Yes. The closest is Great Falls, 4.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Watson?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Watson?

January, with an average low of 17°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Watson?

About 15.4 inches (392 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Watson?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Watson?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Watson have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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