Marion, Montana Weather
Marion, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Marion, Flathead County.
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About Marion, Montana
Marion lives where the broad, open valleys of the Flathead begin to rise and fold into the rugged embrace of the Northern Rockies. It lies 17.3 miles west-south-west of Kalispell, MT (from Kalispell, MT: bearing 249°T), and is situated 19.7 miles west-south-west of Evergreen. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a crispness that hints at the snowmelt feeding the numerous creeks and streams that lace the landscape, eventually finding their way to the mighty Flathead River. Pine and fir forests climb the slopes, punctuated by the occasional sun-drenched meadow, a vibrant green carpet unfurling against the deeper, shadowed hues of the timber. The sky itself seems vast and boundless, a canvas for the dramatic shifts of Montana weather, from the brilliant, almost blinding sun of midday to the bruised purples and oranges that paint the western horizon at dusk. The history of Marion is deeply entwined with the timber industry, a legacy still evident in the sawmills and the steady, practical rhythm of life that underpins the community. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of abundant lumber and fertile land, established a foothold in this wild country, their resilience echoed in the enduring spirit of the place. Today, while timber remains important, the allure of the surrounding natural beauty has drawn a new wave of residents, drawn to the quietude and the unparalleled access to outdoor recreation. Marion serves as a gateway to the vast wilderness, a starting point for explorations into national forests and a haven for those seeking a connection to the untamed Montana landscape.
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| Location | Marion, Flathead County, Montana |
| Coordinates | 48.10551°N, 114.66319°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 59925 |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Marion, Montana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Marion, 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 Marion includes coordinates 48.105510°N, 114.663190°W, situated in Flathead County. ZIP code 59925. 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.
