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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Molt W (MTM20)

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

NA

67°F

19°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Sep 09:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus MT

Fire Weather Watch September 3, 12:00pm until September 3, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers between 1am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light west southwest wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers between 1am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light west southwest wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Labor Day
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light west wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Columbus MT
 45.65°N 109.24°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
Last Update:
2:53 pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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