Emigrant, Montana Weather
Emigrant, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Emigrant, Park County.
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About Emigrant, Montana
Emigrant rests in a broad valley, a quiet settlement embraced by the immense shoulders of the Absaroka and Gallatin mountain ranges. It lies 26.0 miles south-east of Bozeman, MT (from Bozeman, MT: bearing 145°T), and is situated 2.6 miles west-south-west of Pray. The Yellowstone River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, carves its way through the landscape, its banks lined with hardy cottonwoods whose leaves shimmer like a thousand tiny coins when the wind whispers through them. The air here carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth, a bracing balm after the dust of the plains, and the sky, an expansive canvas of ever-shifting blues, seems to hold a deeper, more profound stillness. Rolling hills, painted in shades of sagebrush green and sun-bleached gold, rise to meet the rugged peaks, their slopes etched with the stories of ancient glaciers and persistent weather. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, softens the edges of the mountains, casting long, dramatic shadows that deepen the sense of scale and solitude. The history of Emigrant is intertwined with the westward push, a place where travelers found refuge and opportunity along the Yellowstone. For generations, the land has sustained ranchers and farmers, their livelihoods tied to the fertile soil and the predictable rhythm of the seasons. Today, while agriculture still plays a role, Emigrant has also found a place in the modern economy, drawing visitors who seek the wild beauty of its surroundings and the unpretentious charm of its small-town character. The nearby national forest offers abundant opportunities for recreation, from hiking and fishing to simply breathing in the vast, unspoiled wilderness that defines this corner of Montana. There is a palpable sense of connection to the land here, a quiet understanding that life unfolds at a pace dictated by nature, not by the hurried demands of the outside world.
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| Location | Emigrant, Park County, Montana |
| Coordinates | 45.370214°N, 110.733547°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 59027 |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Emigrant, Montana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Emigrant, 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 Emigrant includes coordinates 45.370214°N, 110.733547°W, situated in Park County. ZIP code 59027. 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.
