Whitehall, Montana Weather
Whitehall, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Whitehall, Jefferson County.
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About Whitehall, Montana
Whitehall rests in a high valley, a place where the Tobacco Root Mountains begin to flex their stony shoulders against the vast Montana sky. It lies 22.9 miles east-south-east of Butte, MT (from Butte, MT: bearing 113°T), and is situated 26.3 miles west of Three Forks. The landscape here is one of broad, open country, a canvas painted with the muted greens of sagebrush and the ochre dust of summer, giving way to the starker browns and greys of winter’s long dominion. The land breathes with a certain quiet stoicism, the wind a constant companion, whispering secrets through the sparse grasses and across the weathered fences that delineate ranches stretching towards the distant, saw-toothed peaks. The air itself possesses a clarity, a crispness that can sting the lungs on a cold morning and feel like a benediction on a clear summer evening, when the light bleeds gold and rose across the western horizon. The history of Whitehall is inextricably linked to the land's bounty and the relentless drive of those who sought to tame it. Once a vital stop along the Northern Pacific Railway, its economy was forged in the crucible of agriculture and the transient fortunes of mining in the surrounding hills, echoes of which still resonate in the weathered facades of its older buildings. The Jefferson River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, has always been the lifeblood, irrigating fields of hay and alfalfa that carpet the valley floor, feeding cattle that graze on the boundless public lands. Today, Whitehall retains a sense of its frontier past, a place where the pace of life feels measured by the arc of the sun and the turn of the seasons, a place that holds its stories close, like a prospector guarding a rich vein.
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| Location | Whitehall, Jefferson County, Montana |
| Coordinates | 45.87076°N, 112.097494°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 59759 |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Whitehall, Montana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Whitehall, 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 Whitehall includes coordinates 45.870760°N, 112.097494°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 59759. 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.
