Glendale Colony, Montana Weather
Glendale Colony, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Glendale Colony, Glacier County.
Full aviation weather for Glendale Colony is published on the Cut Bank International Airport (KCTB) page, 29 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 3 airfields within reach of Glendale Colony have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Glendale Colony: Starr Browning Airstrip (K8S0) 50 km · Shelby Airport (KSBX) 60 km
Conditions reported at KCTB describe the airfield itself. Weather 29 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Glendale Colony specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Glendale Colony.
About Glendale Colony, Montana
Glendale Colony rests in a broad, sun-drenched valley, where the land rises gradually toward the imposing, snow-capped peaks of the Rocky Mountains. It lies 92.5 miles east-north-east of Kalispell, MT (from Kalispell, MT: bearing 60°T), and is situated 17.7 miles north-west of Cut Bank. The air here carries the clean, sharp scent of pine and the faintest whisper of distant snowmelt, a constant reminder of the wild country that presses in. Fields of golden grain ripple like a placid sea under the vast Montana sky, broken only by the occasional cluster of sturdy farmhouses and the silver ribbon of a meandering creek. The light, especially in the late afternoon, spills across the landscape with a soft, buttery luminescence, imbuing the very soil with a quiet grandeur. The history of Glendale Colony is deeply intertwined with the hardy individuals who sought to cultivate this fertile, yet challenging, terrain. For generations, the economy has been anchored by agriculture, with families raising livestock and harvesting crops that thrive in the valley’s unique microclimate, a testament to their enduring spirit and connection to the land. The rhythm of life in Glendale Colony is one of patient labor and communal support, where the changing seasons dictate the pace of days, and the shared experience of living in such a magnificent, untamed corner of the world fosters a distinct local character.
Live animated radar for Glendale Colony and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Glendale Colony, Glacier County, Montana |
| Coordinates | 48.844431°N, 112.545345°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 59427 |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Glendale Colony, Montana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Glendale Colony, Montana, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Glendale Colony includes coordinates 48.844431°N, 112.545345°W, situated in Glacier County. ZIP code 59427. 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. 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.
