Box Elder, MT Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Box Elder, a community in Hill County, Montana.
Overnight
50°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Box Elder
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 50°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Saturday | 72°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 8 mph NE | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 47°F | Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 8 mph ESE | 3% |
| Sunday | 73°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph SE | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 47°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 9 mph SE | 0% |
| Monday | 78°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph SSE | 0% |
| Monday Night | 50°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 8 mph SSE | 0% |
| Tuesday | 79°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph SSE | 0% |
| Wednesday | 80°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph SSE | 3% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Sunny | 5 mph SSW | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 8 mph ESE | 10% |
| Friday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph SSW | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Box Elder (48.323, -110.018). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Box Elder
Last spring frost
May 17
First fall frost
Sep 25
Growing season
128 days
Hardiness zone
4a
More local growing data for Box Elder: nearby ZIP 59521 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Montana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Big Sandy, Mt (12.8 mi from Box Elder). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.