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    How windy is Missoula?

    Missoula right now

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    • Today35°F / 29°FClouds and snow
    • Tomorrow40°F / 26°FClouds
    • Monday48°F / 42°FRain
    Slippery, and very pleased with itself.

    Live from OpenWeatherMap. Alerts from the National Weather Service.

    Across a typical year, the wind in Missoula averages about 5.1 mph.

    April is the windiest month, at about 6.3 mph, and January the calmest, at about 3.7 mph. There’s no wind at all about 35% of the time. That makes it the 4th least windy of the 124 US cities we track.

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    The strongest average wind in the forecast for the next 48 hours is about 4 mph.

    Missoula averages about 5.1 mph, and it’s dead calm about 35% of the time, so the valley spends a third of its life perfectly still.

    Live 48-hour forecast from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Alerts from the National Weather Service.

    The wind at a glance

    Average wind speed, all year5.1 mph
    Windiest monthApril, 6.3 mph
    Calmest monthJanuary, 3.7 mph
    Hours with no wind at all35%

    Average wind speeds across every hour of a typical year, not gusts.

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    Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, hourly, 1991 to 2020, station USW00024153. Average wind speed, not gusts.