Location & Surroundings
Watson is a settlement in Montana, United States, at 1,606 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Helena Valley Southeast, 43 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 2905 km to the east. The nearest airport is Elk Meadows Ranch Airport, 18 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 40' 9" N, 111° 22' 9" W
- Elevation 1606 m (DEM: 1612 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
- Local time 12:08
- Sunrise 07:47
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 10 h 45 min
Nearby
Weather in Watson
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Watson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 14.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 388 W/m2.
Temperature
4.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
47 %
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 | 4.7 | 2.3 | 157 | 58 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.0 | 3.2 | 171 | 29 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 200.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.0 | 1.7 | 155 | 35 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 387.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.8 | 1.7 | 150 | 39 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.5 | 0.0 | 115 | 46 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.7 | 0.3 | 278 | 34 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 188.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.1 | 0.4 | 71 | 41 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 395.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.3 | 1.8 | 130 | 55 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 5.9 | 2.1 | 152 | 61 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.7 | 3.0 | 177 | 40 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 185.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.6 | 2.0 | 150 | 48 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 385.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.5 | 1.8 | 156 | 60 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.5 | 1.7 | 153 | 64 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Watson?
Now 4.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 14.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 388 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 Watson today?
Sunrise around 07:47 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Watson?
Local time is 12:08. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Watson?
Watson is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Watson?
Elevation about 1,606 m. DEM 1,612 m.
Where is Watson located?
It is at 46.66911, -111.36913 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Watson in?
It is in United States.