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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Molt W (MTM20)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed E 16 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 31 Mar 01:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus MT

Winter Weather Advisory March 31, 04:13pm until April 1, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 31, 04:13pm until April 1, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. High near 53. Light east northeast wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 3am. Low around 31. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East northeast wind around 9 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain showers after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. High near 53. Light east northeast wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 3am. Low around 31. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 14 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus MT
 45.63°N 109.24°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
Last Update:
2:38 pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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