Springdale Colony, Montana Weather
Springdale Colony, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Springdale Colony, Meagher County.
Full aviation weather for Springdale Colony is published on the White Sulphur Springs Airport (K7S6) page, 9 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 Springdale Colony 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 Springdale Colony: Townsend Airport (K8U8) 39 km
Conditions reported at K7S6 describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Springdale Colony specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Springdale Colony.
About Springdale Colony, Montana
Springdale Colony rests in a wide Montana basin, a place where the sky seems to stretch into infinity. It lies 49.3 miles east of Helena, MT (from Helena, MT: bearing 100°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south-west of White Sulphur Springs. The land unfurls in gentle, rolling swells of sagebrush and hardy grasses, painted in muted greens and ochres that deepen with the changing light. Distant mountains, their peaks often softened by a haze of blue, form a rugged, protective embrace around the valley floor. The air here carries a crisp, invigorating coolness, especially in the early mornings when a subtle luminescence seems to cling to the landscape before the sun fully asserts its dominion. Occasional stands of cottonwood trees, their leaves a vibrant, almost electric green in the summer, punctuate the open vistas, their rustling a soft counterpoint to the prevailing quiet. The story of Springdale Colony is one of resilience and quiet perseverance, a legacy etched into the very soil by generations of those who sought sustenance from this generous, yet demanding, terrain. Its early days were shaped by the agricultural endeavors of settlers drawn to the fertile soil, a tradition that continues to define its local economy, with wheat fields and cattle ranches still dominating the horizon. The spirit of this place is one of understated tenacity, reflected in the unhurried rhythm of daily life. Though small, Springdale Colony holds a distinctive charm, a sense of being intimately connected to the vast, elemental forces of the Montana wilderness.
Live animated radar for Springdale Colony 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 | Springdale Colony, Meagher County, Montana |
| Coordinates | 46.461882°N, 111.016328°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 59645 |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Springdale Colony, Montana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Springdale Colony, 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 Springdale Colony includes coordinates 46.461882°N, 111.016328°W, situated in Meagher County. ZIP code 59645. 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.
