Rhodes, Montana Weather
Rhodes, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rhodes, Flathead County.
Full aviation weather for Rhodes is published on the Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI) page, 16 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. 2 airfields within reach of Rhodes have their own pages, listed below.
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.
Other airports near Rhodes: Kalispell City Airport (KS27) 17 km
Conditions reported at KGPI describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Rhodes specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Rhodes.
About Rhodes, Montana
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.
Live animated radar for Rhodes 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.
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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 | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rhodes, Montana Weather Page
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, 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 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. 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.
