Lindsay, Montana Weather
Lindsay, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lindsay, Dawson County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lindsay.
About Lindsay, Montana
Lindsay, Montana, unfolds under a sky that seems to possess an infinite capacity for blue, a vast canvas stretching across rolling plains and low, scrub-covered hills. It lies 95.8 miles south-west of Williston, ND (from Williston, ND: bearing 229°T), and is situated 22.2 miles west-north-west of Glendive. The land here is a study in subtle shifts of color, from the pale ochre of sun-baked earth in summer to the muted greens and browns of winter, punctuated by the resilient, wind-whipped grasses that cling to the terrain. The air itself carries a clean, crisp quality, often carrying the faint scent of sagebrush and, on still evenings, the distant, earthy aroma of livestock. Life in Lindsay moves with a quiet deliberation, marked by the slow arc of the sun and the predictable turning of the seasons, a place where the horizon feels less like a boundary and more like an invitation. The history of Lindsay is inextricably tied to the land and the hardy individuals who sought to cultivate it, a story of perseverance etched into the very character of the place. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of open country, established ranches and farms, their livelihoods dependent on the capricious generosity of the weather and the fertile, if challenging, soil. The local economy, still largely rooted in agriculture, sees cattle ranching and grain cultivation as the primary endeavors, with a scattering of small businesses serving the needs of the dispersed population. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring spirit of self-reliance and community that shaped Lindsay continues to inform its present, a quiet testament to the enduring appeal of this open Montana landscape.
Live animated radar for Lindsay and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Lindsay, Dawson County, Montana |
| Coordinates | 47.221993°N, 105.1534°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 59339 |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lindsay, Montana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lindsay, 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 Lindsay includes coordinates 47.221993°N, 105.153400°W, situated in Dawson County. ZIP code 59339. 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.
