Montague, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Montague, Montague County.
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Montague rests in a landscape of rolling plains, where the earth breathes in wide, sun-drenched expanses and then exhales in gentle dips and rises. It lies 46.0 miles north-west of Denton, TX (from Denton, TX: bearing 313°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south of Nocona. The sky here is an immense presence, a canvas of ever-shifting blues and grays, often bleeding into the horizon with a soft, painterly hue at dusk, casting a golden light on the scattered farmsteads and the sparse stands of mesquite and live oak that dot the terrain. The air, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the faint, earthy perfume of sun-baked soil and the distant promise of rain. The very character of Montague is etched into this open country, a quiet resilience born of the elements and the vastness that surrounds it. The history of Montague is as much about the land itself as it is about the people who have worked it. Settled in the wake of Texas's westward expansion, its economy has long been tethered to the cycles of agriculture and ranching, with cotton and cattle once forming the backbone of its prosperity. Though the landscape might suggest an unchanging past, Montague has seen its share of shifts, adapting to the ebb and flow of rural life. The grain elevators, though perhaps fewer now, still stand as stoic sentinels, hinting at the bounty that has been cultivated and carried away. While no grand monuments mark its history, the enduring spirit of its residents, a pragmatic and deeply rooted folk, is the most distinctive feature of this quiet corner of North Texas.
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| Location | Montague, Montague County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 33.664827°N, 97.720586°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 76251 |
| Area Code | 817 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Montague, Texas, 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 Montague includes coordinates 33.664827°N, 97.720586°W, situated in Montague County. ZIP code 76251. Telephone area code: 817. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
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.