Rhodes, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rhodes, Flathead County.
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Rhodes unfolds against a backdrop of rugged Montana grandeur, where the land itself seems to hold its breath. It lies 9.4 miles north-west of Kalispell, MT (from Kalispell, MT: bearing 308°T), and is situated 9.8 miles west-north-west of Evergreen. The surrounding terrain is a study in contrasts, with rolling hills giving way to steeper, timbered slopes that climb towards the sky. A palpable stillness often settles here, broken only by the whisper of wind through the pines or the distant call of a hawk circling overhead. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a painterly quality, casting long, softened shadows that lend an ethereal glow to the already dramatic landscape. The air, clean and crisp, carries the scent of evergreen and damp earth, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in from all sides. The history of Rhodes is as deeply etched into this landscape as the trails worn by generations. Its economy has long been tethered to the bounty of the land, with cattle ranching and timber shaping the lives and livelihoods of its residents. There's a quiet resilience here, a way of life that values hard work and a deep connection to the natural world. While not a place of bustling commerce, Rhodes possesses a distinctive character, a sense of place forged by its remote setting and the enduring spirit of those who call it home. The very rhythm of daily life feels attuned to the seasons, a steady cadence that echoes the ancient pulse of the mountains.
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| Location | Rhodes, Flathead County, Montana |
| Coordinates | 48.279129°N, 114.474306°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 59901 |
| 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 Rhodes, 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 Rhodes includes coordinates 48.279129°N, 114.474306°W, situated in Flathead County. ZIP code 59901. 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.