Conrad, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Conrad, Pondera County.
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Conrad exists as a quiet breath on the Montana plains, where the land unfurls in broad, sun-baked swells toward horizons that seem to stretch into forever. It lies 55.1 miles north-north-west of Great Falls, MT (from Great Falls, MT: bearing 327°T), and is situated 16.9 miles south-east of Valier. The sky here is a vast, ever-shifting canvas, its blues deepening to bruised purples and fiery oranges as the sun makes its slow descent, casting long, skeletal shadows from the scattered farmsteads. The air, even in summer's height, carries a crispness, a hint of the immense, wild country that presses in, a constant reminder of the untamed spaces that cradle this small human settlement. Dust, fine and ochre, is a perpetual companion, stirred by the wind that whispers through the dry grasses, a sound that is almost the only interruption to the profound stillness. The story of Conrad is written in the patient toil of those who coaxed sustenance from this formidable earth, a legacy of agricultural endeavor that has shaped its very character. Wheat fields, golden under the relentless sun, and the stoic silhouettes of grain elevators are the enduring markers of its economic lifeblood, a testament to a resilience born of hard seasons and unwavering hope. Generations have worked this land, their lives interwoven with the cycles of planting and harvest, a rhythm that dictates the pulse of Conrad. The town itself, a modest collection of buildings, serves as the nexus for this rural expanse, a place where the quiet hum of daily commerce – the infrequent rumble of a truck, the murmur of conversation at the diner – forms the gentle soundtrack to a life lived close to the soil and the immense, beautiful indifference of nature.
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| Location | Conrad, Pondera County, Montana |
| Coordinates | 48.17025°N, 111.94613°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 59425 |
| 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 Conrad, 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 Conrad includes coordinates 48.170250°N, 111.946130°W, situated in Pondera County. ZIP code 59425. 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.