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Current conditions at

Molt W (MTM20)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 109.09°WElev: 4160.0ft.

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Apr 12:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 16 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely between 3am and 5am, then snow showers likely after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers. High near 46. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 16 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely between 3am and 5am, then snow showers likely after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 46. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Columbus MT
 45.63°N 109.24°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
Last Update:
1:08 pm MDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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