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Current conditions at

Molt W (MTM20)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NW 22 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Mar 03:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 74 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 8 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Columbus MT
 45.63°N 109.24°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
Last Update:
3:11 pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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