Crystal Ford, MT

Unincorporated community in Flathead County, Montana

Crystal Ford is a small unincorporated community in Flathead County, Montana. It is 10.5 miles SW of West Glacier, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59913.

Crystal Ford at a glance

State
Montana
County
Flathead County
ZIP code
59913
Nearest town
West Glacier (10.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
48.6089, -113.8478

Weather in Crystal Ford now

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Crystal Ford weather by the hour

Crystal Ford weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Crystal Ford.

This week in Crystal Ford

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Crystal Ford

What is the weather usually like in Crystal Ford?

Dsb
Warm-summer Mediterranean continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

14°32°50°67°85°30°19°Jan34°19°Feb42°25°Mar53°31°Apr64°39°May70°45°Jun80°50°Jul79°48°Aug68°41°Sep52°33°Oct37°26°Nov29°20°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan2.2"Feb2.6"Mar2.1"Apr2.6"May3.8"Jun1.4"Jul1.2"Aug2.0"Sep3.1"Oct3.2"Nov3.2"Dec

Best time to visit Crystal Ford: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station W GLACIER, MT US (USC00248809), adjusted for the elevation of Crystal Ford.

Crystal Ford weather month by month

January
30° 19°F
3.5 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 32.0 in of snow
February
34° 19°F
2.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 16.0 in of snow
March
42° 25°F
2.6 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 14.0 in of snow
April
53° 31°F
2.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.1 in of snow
May
64° 39°F
2.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
June
70° 45°F
3.8 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
80° 50°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
79° 48°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
68° 41°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
52° 33°F
3.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
November
37° 26°F
3.2 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 16.2 in of snow
December
29° 20°F
3.2 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 31.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Crystal Ford through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:20 AM5:09 PM8 h 49 min
February7:40 AM5:58 PM10 h 17 min
March7:46 AM7:42 PM11 h 56 min
April6:42 AM8:28 PM13 h 46 min
May5:52 AM9:11 PM15 h 19 min
June5:30 AM9:41 PM16 h 11 min
July5:47 AM9:35 PM15 h 47 min
August6:27 AM8:51 PM14 h 24 min
September7:11 AM7:49 PM12 h 38 min
October7:54 AM6:47 PM10 h 53 min
November7:42 AM4:57 PM9 h 15 min
December8:19 AM4:41 PM8 h 22 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).

What is the weather like in Crystal Ford?

Crystal Ford has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-7°C).

It gets about 30.9 inches (784 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 115 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Crystal Ford is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Crystal Ford

The closest live webcam is Glacier: Hidden Lake Trailhead, 8.4 miles NE of Crystal Ford.

Glacier: Hidden Lake Trailheadunknown · 8.4 mi NEOn Windy
Glacierunknown · 8.4 mi NEOn Windy
West Glacier › EastWest Glacier · 8.7 mi SWOn Windy
Apgar › North-east: Lake McDonaldApgar · 13.2 mi SWOn Windy
Hungry Horse: Hungry Horse Dam Roadunknown · 17.9 mi SWOn Windy
Glacier: Saint Mary Visitor Centerunknown · 21.0 mi NEOn Windy
Flathead › Northunknown · 24.1 mi SEOn Windy
Whitefish › North-east: Depot ParkWhitefish · 26.2 mi SWOn Windy
Columbia Falls › North-west: Whitefish LakeColumbia Falls · 26.7 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Crystal Ford.

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Questions about Crystal Ford

Where is Crystal Ford, MT?

Crystal Ford is an unincorporated community in Flathead County, Montana, 10.5 miles SW of West Glacier.

What county is Crystal Ford in?

Crystal Ford is in Flathead County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Crystal Ford, MT?

The ZIP code for Crystal Ford is 59913.

What is the nearest town to Crystal Ford?

West Glacier, 10.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Crystal Ford?

Yes. The closest is Glacier: Hidden Lake Trailhead, 8.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Crystal Ford?

July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in Crystal Ford?

January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Crystal Ford?

About 30.9 inches (784 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Crystal Ford?

Yes, about 115 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Crystal Ford?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Crystal Ford have?

Warm-summer mediterranean continental (Köppen Dsb).

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