West Glendive, Montana Weather
West Glendive, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for West Glendive, Dawson County.
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About West Glendive, Montana
West Glendive lies at the edge of a vast, rolling plain, where the muted greens of summer grasses give way to the ochre and rust of late autumn. It lies 88.9 miles south-west of Williston, ND (from Williston, ND: bearing 217°T), and is situated 1.8 miles west-north-west of Glendive. The Yellowstone River, a sinuous ribbon of muted silver, winds its way through the landscape, its banks fringed with cottonwoods whose leaves, in the right light, shimmer like a thousand tiny coins. The air here carries the scent of dry earth and distant pine, a clean, sharp fragrance that speaks of wide-open spaces. The sky above West Glendive is a canvas of ever-changing moods, from the fierce blue of a high noon sun to the bruised purples and oranges of a prairie sunset, each one a spectacle that dwarfs the human endeavor below. The history of West Glendive is etched into the very character of its economy, rooted deeply in the fertile soil and the enduring spirit of those who first sought to cultivate it. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood, with ranches and farms spreading across the horizon, their bounty a testament to resilience against the often-harsh climate. More recently, the discovery of valuable mineral deposits has brought a new pulse to the region, altering the rhythm of everyday life, drawing a different kind of energy to the area. The Yellowstone River, a constant presence, has always been more than just a geographical feature; it has been a source of sustenance, a pathway for travel, and a silent witness to the unfolding narrative of West Glendive.
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| Location | West Glendive, Dawson County, Montana |
| Coordinates | 47.110845°N, 104.749684°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 59330 |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This West Glendive, Montana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Glendive, 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 West Glendive includes coordinates 47.110845°N, 104.749684°W, situated in Dawson County. ZIP code 59330. 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.
