Montpelier, Idaho Weather
Montpelier, Idaho — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Montpelier, Bear Lake County.
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About Montpelier, Idaho
Montpelier rests in a broad valley, a place where the earth seems to have exhaled, creating a wide expanse cradled by the rising shoulders of the Bear River Range. It lies 49.0 miles north-east of Logan, UT (from Logan, UT: bearing 34°T), and is situated 8.4 miles north-east of Paris. The land here is a study in subtle hues; the rolling hills, softened by distance, shift from the muted greens of summer grasses to the ochre and rust of autumn, all under a sky that often stretches in vast, unbroken blues. The Bear River itself, a silver ribbon, winds its way through this landscape, its banks often fringed with cottonwoods that whisper in the breeze, their leaves catching the light like scattered coins. Evenings here can bring a profound stillness, the air growing crisp and carrying the scent of dry earth and distant pine, as the sun dips below the western peaks, painting the clouds in strokes of rose and lavender. The character of Montpelier is deeply interwoven with its agricultural roots and the enduring spirit of its early settlers, many of whom came seeking fertile ground and a place to build a life. For generations, the economy has been shaped by the bounty of the surrounding lands, with ranches and farms dotting the periphery, their fields a testament to human endeavor against the backdrop of wilder country. This is a place where the rhythms of the seasons still dictate much of daily life, and where the collective memory holds stories of hardship and perseverance, particularly from the early days of settlement and the development of the surrounding natural resources. The old buildings, weathered by sun and wind, seem to stand with a quiet dignity, hinting at the industrious past that continues to inform the present character of Montpelier.
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| Location | Montpelier, Bear Lake County, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 42.32215°N, 111.297704°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Boise) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 83254 |
| Area Code | 208 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Montpelier, Idaho Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Montpelier, Idaho, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Montpelier includes coordinates 42.322150°N, 111.297704°W, situated in Bear Lake County. ZIP code 83254. Telephone area code: 208. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Boise).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
