Location & Surroundings

Rainbow Point is a service in Montana, United States, at 1,993 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bozeman, about 100 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 2880 km to the east. The nearest airport is Yellowstone Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type cape (CAPE)
  • a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 46' 58" N, 111° 10' 58" W
  • Elevation 1993 m (DEM: 1992 m)
  • Timezone America/Denver
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 25 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rainbow Point

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rainbow Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now -4.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -4.6 to 2.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 270 W/m2.

Temperature
-4.5 C
Wind
0.1 m/s S (172 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW -4.5 0.1 172 93 1,024.0 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h -4.3 0.4 172 98 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
12h 2.8 1.9 197 68 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 114.9 n/a
18h -0.3 1.9 202 82 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 270.4 n/a
Tomorrow -4.6 0.6 240 97 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
30h -2.9 0.9 241 95 1,027.3 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
36h 0.9 2.2 208 72 1,025.6 0.04 / 0.05 70 79.6 n/a
42h -1.2 1.8 196 86 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 14 321.4 n/a
Saturday -4.3 0.7 217 96 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
54h -4.1 0.2 173 96 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 4.2 1.6 195 57 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 148.3 n/a
66h 0.5 1.4 197 78 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 349.1 n/a
Sunday -3.0 0.4 122 86 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rainbow Point?
Now -4.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -4.6 to 2.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 270 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rainbow Point today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 02m.
What is the local time in Rainbow Point?
Local time is 06:19. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Rainbow Point?
Rainbow Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Rainbow Point?
Elevation about 1,993 m. DEM 1,992 m.
Where is Rainbow Point located?
It is at 44.78270, -111.18273 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rainbow Point in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5673005

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