Rimini, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rimini, Lewis and Clark County.
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Rimini, a scattering of buildings tethered to the western edge of a broad, sun-drenched valley, presents a landscape shaped by the patient grind of water and wind. It lies 12.3 miles south-west of Helena, MT (from Helena, MT: bearing 234°T), and is situated 17.7 miles west-south-west of Helena Valley Southeast. The land here is a study in muted earth tones, ochre and rust and the pale green of resilient grasses that cling to the rolling slopes. Distant peaks, softened by atmospheric haze, form a jagged horizon, their flanks etched with the shadows of canyons and the darker, more solid shapes of pine forests that climb towards the sky. The air, even in high summer, carries a crispness, a hint of the mountain chill that lingers in the higher elevations, and when the sun begins its slow descent, it casts a warm, honeyed light across the open fields, transforming the ordinary into something softly luminous. The history of Rimini is written in the land and whispered in the wind, a testament to the enduring allure of this particular corner of Montana. Once a bustling hub during the gold rush era, the echoes of pickaxes and the clatter of mule trains still seem to resonate in the quietude. Though the fever of prospecting has long since cooled, the spirit of self-reliance and hard work remains a defining characteristic of the local economy. Ranching and agriculture still form the backbone of life in Rimini, with vast ranches stretching across the valley floor, their fences glinting like silver threads in the sunlight. The occasional rumble of a tractor or the distant bleating of sheep are the dominant sounds, marking the unhurried rhythm of days governed by the seasons and the land's bounty.
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| Location | Rimini, Lewis and Clark County, Montana |
| Coordinates | 46.487987°N, 112.246677°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 59601 |
| 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 Rimini, 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 Rimini includes coordinates 46.487987°N, 112.246677°W, situated in Lewis and Clark County. ZIP code 59601. 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.