Pray, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Pray, Park County.
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Pray unfolds along the banks of the Stillwater River, a ribbon of clear water that threads through a landscape sculpted by ancient glacial forces. It lies 27.0 miles south-east of Bozeman, MT (from Bozeman, MT: bearing 140°T), and is situated 20.4 miles south-south-west of Livingston. The valley walls rise steeply, cloaked in the deep greens of pine and fir, their upper reaches often dusted with the lingering white of snow even as summer softens the lower slopes. Sagebrush and wild grasses carpet the sun-baked earth nearer the river, punctuated by the hardy blooms of wildflowers that seem to draw their color from the very sky. The air here carries the scent of sun-warmed rock and the faint, clean aroma of the river, a constant presence that hums with a quiet, ceaseless energy. Shadows lengthen with an almost visible grace as the day wanes, painting the rugged terrain in hues of lavender and deep umber. The history of Pray is intimately tied to the land and its resources, a story told in the weathered wood of its few buildings and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. For generations, the valley has sustained a way of life rooted in ranching and the careful stewardship of livestock, the broad pastures allowing herds to roam freely under vast Montana skies. Echoes of earlier prospectors and homesteaders linger, whispers of a time when the promise of gold and open land drew people to this remote corner. Today, the local economy, while modest, thrives on this connection to the earth, supporting those who understand the cycles of the seasons and the quiet strength of self-reliance, a character deeply ingrained in the very fabric of Pray.
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| Location | Pray, Park County, Montana |
| Coordinates | 45.380214°N, 110.6816°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 59047, 59065 |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pray, 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 Pray includes coordinates 45.380214°N, 110.681600°W, situated in Park County. ZIP code 59047, 59065. 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.