Brooks, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Brooks, Fergus County.
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Brooks, a quiet settlement, exhales the vastness of Montana's prairie under an immense sky. It lies 90.3 miles east-south-east of Great Falls, MT (from Great Falls, MT: bearing 102°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north of Lewistown. The land here is a study in subtle color and enduring form, where low, rolling hills, softened by the relentless sculpting of wind and weather, give way to broad, open plains. Sparse grasses, a mosaic of ochre, sage, and sun-bleached straw, carpet the terrain, broken only by the occasional hardy sagebrush or the stark silhouette of a lone cottonwood tree. The air, especially as the sun begins its descent, carries a crisp, clean scent, tinged with the dry earth and the distant promise of rain. Even in the stillness, there's a palpable sense of movement, a silent testament to the ceaseless forces that shaped this landscape. The history of Brooks is inextricably linked to the lifeblood of agriculture that has long sustained this corner of Fergus County. Ranching and grain farming are the bedrock of its economy, the cycles of planting and harvest dictating the rhythm of life. Evidence of this enduring connection can be seen in the sturdy, weathered farmsteads scattered across the horizon, their corrugated tin roofs gleaming faintly in the sunlight. While no grand monuments mark its past, the very soil beneath one's feet holds the stories of generations who worked this land, their resilience mirroring the toughness of the prairie itself. Brooks remains a place where the horizon stretches endlessly, a constant reminder of the elemental beauty and quiet strength of the American West.
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| Location | Brooks, Fergus County, Montana |
| Coordinates | 47.204143°N, 109.421294°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 59457 |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Brooks, Montana, 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 Brooks includes coordinates 47.204143°N, 109.421294°W, situated in Fergus County. ZIP code 59457. Telephone area code: 406. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
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.