Air Quality and Fire Weather Concerns for the Northeast; Heavy Rainfall Potential Continues for the West

Air Quality Alerts and Fire Weather concerns will continue for the Great Lakes and Northeast through today. Meanwhile, the pattern for the west remains unsettled with more showers and thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall continues through the middle of this week. Warming temperatures will climb above seasonable normal values for the Pacific Northwest and northern Plains through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

TIMBERCREST (TCTM8)

Lat: 45.15694°NLon: 109.36056°WElev: 6400ft.

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed E 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Jun 12:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus MT

Flood Watch until June 7, 03:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until June 7, 03:00am

    NOW until
    3:00am Wed

    Flood Watch

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 7 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Heavy Rain

    High: 82 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Heavy Rain
    then Patchy
    Fog

    Low: 54 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

    High: 80 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 56 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Patchy fog before 9am. High near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers

    High: 80 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 55 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 78. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

    High: 78 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 56 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 78. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 74. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
Columbus MT
 45.63°N 109.24°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
12:55 pm MDT Jun 6, 2023
1pm MDT Jun 6, 2023-6pm MDT Jun 12, 2023
 
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