Clancy, Montana Weather
Clancy, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Clancy, Jefferson County.
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About Clancy, Montana
Clancy, a place where the wide sky seems to breathe, unfurls across a landscape shaped by the gentle, persistent artistry of water and wind. It lies 9.1 miles south-south-east of Helena, MT (from Helena, MT: bearing 165°T), and is situated 5.6 miles south-south-west of Montana City. The land here is a study in subtle transitions, from the broad, sun-kissed benches that rise towards the distant, jagged peaks of the Continental Divide, to the softer, more intimate contours that hug the banks of the meandering Prickly Pear Creek. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the dry, sweet scent of sun-baked grasses and the faintest whisper of pine from the higher elevations, a fragrance that clings to everything. Across the open fields, the light takes on a remarkable clarity, illuminating the scattered ranch houses and the occasional slow-moving truck like jewels on a vast, ochre cloth. It is a place where the horizon feels both expansive and intimately present, a constant, quiet companion. The story of Clancy is written in the bedrock and the memory of its inhabitants, a narrative deeply entwined with the extraction of precious metals that once drew prospectors and dreamers to these valleys. Though the boom times have long since settled into a more measured rhythm, the echoes of that pioneering spirit still resonate in the enduring resilience of the local economy, which now leans towards agriculture and ranching, the land’s bounty a more stable, if less dazzling, source of sustenance. The Prickly Pear Creek, a vital artery for irrigation and a haven for trout fishermen, serves as a constant reminder of the natural resources that have always defined life in Clancy. While no grand monuments mark its past, the very character of the place, its unpretentious strength and the deep-rooted connection its people feel to the land, stands as its most distinctive attraction, a quiet testament to perseverance.
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| Location | Clancy, Jefferson County, Montana |
| Coordinates | 46.46521°N, 111.986383°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 59634 |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Clancy, Montana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Clancy, 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 Clancy includes coordinates 46.465210°N, 111.986383°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 59634. 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.
