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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Molt W (MTM20)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed W 36 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Mar 04:30 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Columbus MT

High Wind Warning March 7, 05:43pm until March 9, 12:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 7, 05:43pm until March 9, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Mon

    High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 14 to 24 mph increasing to 24 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 19 to 24 mph becoming north northwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 25. North northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Light north northwest wind becoming northwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 14 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 14 to 24 mph increasing to 24 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 19 to 24 mph becoming north northwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 25. North northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Light north northwest wind becoming northwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm, mixing with rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. West wind 16 to 26 mph increasing to 31 to 41 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 8 to 16 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus MT
 45.63°N 109.24°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
Last Update:
5:33 pm MST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MST Mar 7, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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