Redstone, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Redstone, Sheridan County.
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Redstone lies under a sky that often stretches, vast and pale, over rolling plains that gradually rise into the low, rounded hills characteristic of this part of Montana. It lies 76.6 miles north-west of Williston, ND (from Williston, ND: bearing 308°T), and is situated 17.7 miles west of Plentywood. The land itself is a study in subtle hues: sun-bleached grasses of ochre and straw in the summer, giving way to the stark, dun-colored earth when the winds strip it bare. Here and there, hardy stands of ponderosa pine cling to the south-facing slopes, their needles catching the afternoon sun and releasing a faint, resinous scent into the dry air. The character of Redstone is one of quiet endurance, of a place that has learned to weather the extremes, where the silence is broken only by the wind's persistent whisper and the distant bleating of sheep. The light at dusk here has a peculiar quality, a softened, golden wash that seems to settle over the landscape, lending a momentary grace to the rugged terrain. The history of Redstone is intrinsically tied to the fertile earth and the promise of sustenance it offered to early settlers drawn by the allure of open country. Ranching and agriculture remain the bedrock of its economy, with cattle grazing on the vast pastures and wheat fields painting stripes of gold and green across the rolling terrain during the growing season. The rhythm of Redstone is dictated by the seasons, by the planting and the harvest, by the calving and the branding. While not a bustling metropolis, Redstone possesses a distinct sense of self, a quiet pride in its resilience and its connection to the land. The occasional grain elevator, a silent sentinel against the horizon, speaks of the agricultural pulse that continues to beat at the heart of this enduring corner of Montana.
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| Location | Redstone, Sheridan County, Montana |
| Coordinates | 48.821693°N, 104.944139°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 59257 |
| 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 Redstone, 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 Redstone includes coordinates 48.821693°N, 104.944139°W, situated in Sheridan County. ZIP code 59257. 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.