Whitlash, Montana Weather
Whitlash, Montana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Whitlash, Liberty County.
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About Whitlash, Montana
Whitlash lies a breath of wind across the northern Montana plains, a scattering of buildings against a sky that seems to stretch on forever. It lies 97.3 miles north of Great Falls, MT (from Great Falls, MT: bearing 1°T), and is situated 39.2 miles north-east of Shelby. The land here is a study in understated resilience; rolling grasslands, sun-bleached and wind-scoured, give way to shallow coulees that offer scant shelter. The air carries the clean, sharp scent of sagebrush and distant pine, a fragrance that deepens with the setting sun, painting the horizon in bruised purples and fiery oranges. It's a place where the silence can be profound, broken only by the lowing of cattle or the distant hum of a grader on a gravel road. The history of Whitlash is written in the dust and the determined efforts of those who sought to coax a living from this vast, open country. Primarily an agricultural hub, its economy has long been tied to the robust cycles of wheat and cattle ranching, a heritage evident in the weathered grain elevators that stand like sentinels on the horizon. Though small, Whitlash holds a quiet dignity, a testament to the enduring spirit of its people who have weathered economic shifts and the sheer isolation of this northern frontier. The local bar, often the social heart of such places, might not boast grand architecture, but within its walls, stories of generations are shared, a living archive of the land and its inhabitants.
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| Location | Whitlash, Liberty County, Montana |
| Coordinates | 48.908702°N, 111.253438°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 59545 |
| Area Code | 406 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Whitlash, Montana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Whitlash, 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 Whitlash includes coordinates 48.908702°N, 111.253438°W, situated in Liberty County. ZIP code 59545. 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.
