Culbertson, Montana Weather
Culbertson, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Culbertson, Roosevelt County.
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About Culbertson, Montana
Culbertson exhales a quiet permanence across the vast, undulating prairie. It lies 41.4 miles west of Williston, ND (from Williston, ND: bearing 270°T), and is situated 29.5 miles north-west of Fairview. The sky here is a boundless canvas, stretching from horizon to horizon, often painted with the bruised purples and molten golds of an approaching storm or the sharp, crystalline blue of a clear afternoon. Fields of wheat and barley, rippling like a tawny sea under the wind's insistent breath, surround the small cluster of buildings, their textures shifting from emerald green in spring to a sun-bleached gold by late summer. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a blend of sun-baked earth and the distant, sweet perfume of wild sage, and in the hushed evenings, the silence is profound, broken only by the whisper of the wind and the distant call of a coyote. The story of Culbertson is etched into the very grain of this land, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who settled here. Founded in the early days of American expansion, its economy has long been tied to the rich soil, with agriculture forming the bedrock of its existence. The railroad, a vital artery in its youth, brought with it the promise of connection and commerce, shaping the town's layout and its destiny. Though time has weathered its facades and softened its edges, a sense of resilience and self-reliance still permeates Culbertson, a quiet strength born from generations of facing the elements and carving a life from the open country.
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| Location | Culbertson, Roosevelt County, Montana |
| Coordinates | 48.144465°N, 104.5169°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 59218 |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Culbertson, Montana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Culbertson, 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 Culbertson includes coordinates 48.144465°N, 104.516900°W, situated in Roosevelt County. ZIP code 59218. 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.
