Prairie Elk Colony, MT Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Prairie Elk Colony, a community in Roosevelt County, Montana.
Today
76°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
7-day forecast for Prairie Elk Colony
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 76°F | Sunny | 8 to 15 mph W | 0% |
| Tonight | 49°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 10 mph SW | 1% |
| Wednesday | 86°F | Partly Sunny | 6 to 13 mph WSW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 12 mph WSW | 0% |
| Thursday | 92°F | Sunny | 2 to 9 mph W | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Mostly Clear | 6 to 9 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 90°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph E | 0% |
| Friday Night | 57°F | Mostly Clear | 8 to 12 mph NE | 0% |
| Saturday | 91°F | Sunny | 12 mph NE | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 59°F | Mostly Clear | 9 to 13 mph NE | 2% |
| Sunday | 90°F | Partly Sunny | 13 mph ENE | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 58°F | Partly Cloudy | 15 mph NE | 14% |
| Monday | 87°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 14 mph ENE | 21% |
| Monday Night | 58°F | Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 mph ENE | 26% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Prairie Elk Colony (48.015, -105.798). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Prairie Elk Colony
Last spring frost
May 8
First fall frost
Sep 28
Growing season
143 days
Hardiness zone
4a
More local growing data for Prairie Elk Colony: nearby ZIP 59201 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Montana frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Wolf Pt, Mt (3.1 mi from Prairie Elk Colony). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.