Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Current conditions at

TIMBERCREST (TCTM8)

Lat: 45.15694°NLon: 109.36056°WElev: 6400.0ft.

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed E 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Jun 03:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus MT

Severe T-storm Watch until June 13, 09:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until June 13, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 83 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then becoming sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then becoming sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Columbus MT
 45.63°N 109.24°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
4:09 pm MDT Jun 13, 2025
4pm MDT Jun 13, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 20, 2025
 
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