Maverick Mountain, Montana Weather
Maverick Mountain, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Maverick Mountain, Beaverhead County.
Full aviation weather for Maverick Mountain is published on the Dillon Airport (KDLN) page, 48 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.
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.
Conditions reported at KDLN describe the airfield itself. Weather 48 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Maverick Mountain specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Maverick Mountain.
About Maverick Mountain, Montana
Maverick Mountain rises from the vast expanse of Beaverhead County, a formidable presence against the Montana sky. It lies 48.7 miles south-west of Butte, MT (from Butte, MT: bearing 215°T), and is situated 27.3 miles west-north-west of Dillon. Its slopes, a mosaic of sagebrush, fir, and the occasional stark, wind-scoured rock face, tumble down towards valleys where the Beaverhead River snakes its glittering path. The air here carries the clean scent of pine and the dry earth, a fragrance that deepens as the sun begins its descent, painting the western ridges in hues of ochre and rose. The land itself feels ancient, a landscape shaped by the slow, relentless hand of geological forces, where the silence is profound, broken only by the whisper of the wind and the distant cry of a hawk. The history of Maverick Mountain is etched not in grand monuments, but in the subtle shifts of the land and the enduring spirit of those who have called it home. For generations, this rugged terrain has sustained a hardy people, their livelihoods tied to the land's bounty. Ranching and agriculture form the bedrock of the local economy, the rolling pastures and fertile river bottoms yielding cattle and hay. Though the boom-and-bust cycles of mining have long since faded, a quiet resilience persists, a character forged in the stark beauty and demanding nature of Maverick Mountain itself. The few scattered homesteads and ranches are testament to a life lived in harmony with the wild, a testament to a different kind of wealth.
Live animated radar for Maverick Mountain 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Maverick Mountain, Beaverhead County, Montana |
| Coordinates | 45.425891°N, 113.113715°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 59746 |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Maverick Mountain, Montana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Maverick Mountain, 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 Maverick Mountain includes coordinates 45.425891°N, 113.113715°W, situated in Beaverhead County. ZIP code 59746. 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.
