Stevensville, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Stevensville, Ravalli County.
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Stevensville lies cradled in the broad embrace of the Bitterroot Valley, where the eastern slopes of the Sapphire Mountains begin their gentle ascent from the valley floor. It lies 25.5 miles south of Missoula, MT (from Missoula, MT: bearing 191°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south of Florence. This is a place where the sky feels impossibly vast, stretching a pale blue canvas over fields of alfalfa and hay that catch the sun in shimmering waves. The Bitterroot River, a ribbon of silver and emerald, winds its way through the landscape, its banks fringed with cottonwoods whose leaves rustle with a sound like whispered secrets. Evenings here often carry a peculiar stillness, a hushed expectancy as the sun dips below the peaks, painting the western sky in hues of apricot and rose, the air growing crisp and carrying the faint, sweet scent of drying grasses. The history of Stevensville is deeply entwined with the fertile land that surrounds it, a legacy stretching back to the early settlers drawn by the promise of rich soil and abundant water. It was one of the first permanent settlements in the valley, its foundations laid with the sturdy pragmatism of those who sought to tame the wilderness. The local economy, then as now, leans heavily on agriculture, with ranches and farms dotting the landscape, their weathered barns and fences speaking of generations of honest toil. Beyond the fields, the presence of nearby national forests hints at a vibrant outdoor culture, a quiet appreciation for the rugged beauty that defines this corner of Montana, where the pace of life often seems to mirror the slow, deliberate flow of the Bitterroot River itself.
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| Location | Stevensville, Ravalli County, Montana |
| Coordinates | 46.509922°N, 114.093159°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 59870 |
| 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 Stevensville, 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 Stevensville includes coordinates 46.509922°N, 114.093159°W, situated in Ravalli County. ZIP code 59870. 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.