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
48°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 48, with temperatures falling to around 42 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 1 to 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Prairie Elk Colony
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 48°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tonight | 26°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph ENE | 0% |
| Thursday | 52°F | Partly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph SSE | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 30°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph SW | 0% |
| Friday | 52°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 0% |
| Friday Night | 34°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Saturday | 55°F | Sunny | 5 to 13 mph W | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 30°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 9 mph SSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 to 10 mph W | 0% |
| Monday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 9 mph W | 0% |
| Monday Night | 31°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SW | 1% |
| Tuesday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 8 mph SSW | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 34°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph WSW | 1% |
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
Nearby towns & communities
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 Nov 4, 2026.