Location & Surroundings

Snake Pit is a depression(s) in Montana, United States, at 911 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orchard Homes, 54 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 3130 km to the east. The nearest airport is St Ignatius Airport, 14 km away.

Overview

Snake Pit is basin in Sanders County, MT.

It is located in Sanders County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Sanders County
  • Type depression(s) (DPR)
  • a low area surrounded by higher land and usually characterized by interior drainage

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 19' 22" N, 114° 16' 26" W
  • Elevation 911 m (DEM: 916 m)
  • Timezone America/Denver
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Snake Pit

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

Now -1.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -1.5 to 5.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 338 W/m2.

Temperature
-1.5 C
Wind
0.3 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
54 %
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 -1.5 0.3 194 82 1,021.8 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 5.1 0.7 12 54 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 131.7 n/a
12h 3.5 0.5 92 66 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 337.7 n/a
18h 0.7 1.9 193 71 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow -0.2 2.0 190 81 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 6.5 1.6 192 54 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 68.1 n/a
36h 3.8 1.1 269 80 1,021.9 0.12 / 0.12 89 123.5 n/a
42h 2.6 1.8 173 84 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.1 n/a
Friday -1.2 1.8 196 90 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
54h 4.8 1.4 192 62 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 77 106.4 n/a
60h 5.5 0.9 149 56 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 268.0 n/a
66h 3.3 1.9 197 63 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.1 n/a
Saturday 1.6 2.6 190 68 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Snake Pit?
Now -1.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -1.5 to 5.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 338 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 Snake Pit today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 17:17 (local time). Day length about 9h 54m.
What is the local time in Snake Pit?
Local time is 13:39. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Snake Pit?
Snake Pit is a depression(s).
What is the elevation of Snake Pit?
Elevation about 911 m. DEM 916 m.
Where is Snake Pit located?
It is at 47.32271, -114.27401 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Snake Pit in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5678576

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