Terry, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Terry, Prairie County.
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Terry, Montana, unfolds across a vast canvas of rolling plains that stretch towards horizons so wide they seem to swallow the sky. It lies 119.4 miles west of Dickinson, ND (from Dickinson, ND: bearing 268°T), and is situated 36.5 miles north-east of Miles City. The land here is a study in muted earth tones – ochre, sage, and the pale gold of sun-bleached grasses that whisper secrets on the wind. Scattered ranches, small clusters of buildings weathered by relentless sun and wind, punctuate the immensity, their silhouettes softened by the hazy shimmer of heat that rises from the baked soil. The air itself carries a crisp, dry scent, tinged with the faint perfume of wild sage, and when the sun dips low, it bleeds across the western sky in strokes of lavender and apricot, casting long, dancing shadows that give the landscape a profound, almost spiritual depth. The story of Terry is etched into the very bones of this place, a narrative shaped by the hardy souls who first homesteaded this challenging terrain. Its early days were tied to the railroad, a silver ribbon of progress that brought settlers and the promise of a life carved from the earth. Today, the economy still leans heavily on the land, with cattle ranching and agriculture forming the bedrock of its livelihood, the rhythm of planting and harvest dictating the pulse of daily life. While few grand monuments mark its history, the persistent hum of pickup trucks, the friendly nod from a passing stranger, and the enduring spirit of self-reliance are the true landmarks of Terry, a testament to a community that understands the value of hard work and the quiet beauty of an open sky.
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| Location | Terry, Prairie County, Montana |
| Coordinates | 46.793063°N, 105.312209°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 59349 |
| 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 Terry, 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 Terry includes coordinates 46.793063°N, 105.312209°W, situated in Prairie County. ZIP code 59349. 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.