Missouri River Travel Guide
Missouri River travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
Summary
Missouri River is a river in Montana. Missouri River is a river known as the longest river in North America.
Right now it is 69°F (20°C) in Missouri River with overcast. It feels like 69°F. Today runs from 65°F to 88°F. Chance of precipitation is 56%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.3/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Missouri River is June, July, August and September. The climate is subarctic. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 86°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 13°F.
Nearby highlights include Yellowstone (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Yellowstone National Park, Glacier National Park and Grand Teton National Park.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 88°F is 6.8°F above the 82°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 9 AM to 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Missouri River today at 9.5/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Missouri River
Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Coordinates: 46°35′20.8″N 112°2′20.8″W (46.5891, -112.0391)
Weather in Missouri River right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 3:26 PM, Aug 23 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 88° / 65°
Drizzle · 56% rain · wind 19 mph
🌦️ 87° / 63°
Light drizzle · 14% rain · wind 18 mph
Quick facts about Missouri River
| Type | River |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 46°35′20.8″N 112°2′20.8″W (46.5891, -112.0391) |
| Length | 2.341 mi |
| Known for | the longest river in North America |
| Local time | 3:26 PM (UTC-06:00) |
| Best months | June, July, August and September |
| Climate | Subarctic |
Things to do in Missouri River
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Missouri River.
Best time to visit Missouri River
Go in June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Missouri River?
Missouri River is a river in Montana. Its coordinates are 46.5891, -112.0391. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Missouri River right now?
It is currently 69°F (20°C) with overcast. Humidity is 68% and wind is 6 mph.
When is the best time to visit Missouri River?
June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Missouri River, which has a subarctic climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Missouri River in?
Missouri River observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 3:26 PM.
What are the top things to do in Missouri River?
Popular options include Yellowstone (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Yellowstone National Park, Glacier National Park, Grand Teton National Park and Grand Teton.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (rivers) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 3:26 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





