Lakeview, Montana Weather
Lakeview, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lakeview, Gallatin County.
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About Lakeview, Montana
Lakeview rests at the edge of a broad, shimmering expanse, its character shaped by the vastness of the water it surveys and the rugged, undulating terrain that frames it. It lies 61.3 miles south of Bozeman, MT (from Bozeman, MT: bearing 189°T), and is situated 11.9 miles north-west of West Yellowstone. The land here rises in gentle, grassy swells, punctuated by stands of hardy evergreen trees that cling to the slopes, their dark needles catching the wind and whispering secrets of the high country. The air, especially as the day draws to a close, carries a crispness that hints at the approaching mountain chill, and the light, when it softens, casts long, golden shadows across the meadows, imbuing the landscape with a profound, quiet beauty. The very texture of the earth, a blend of fine sediment and scattered stones, speaks of ancient forces that shaped this place. The history of Lakeview is intertwined with the fertile valleys that surround it, a legacy of hardy pioneers who sought sustenance from the rich soil, their efforts giving rise to a modest agricultural economy that still defines much of the local life. While the whispers of ranching and farming echo through the generations, the presence of the expansive lake itself has always been a central feature, its waters a source of both livelihood and recreation. Visitors and residents alike are drawn to its shores, where the simple rhythm of daily life unfolds, marked by the changing seasons and the enduring spirit of this Montana locality.
Live animated radar for Lakeview and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Lakeview, Gallatin County, Montana |
| Coordinates | 44.804648°N, 111.240783°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 59758, 59739 |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lakeview, Montana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lakeview, 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 Lakeview includes coordinates 44.804648°N, 111.240783°W, situated in Gallatin County. ZIP code 59758, 59739. 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.
