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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

COW CREEK (MCCM8)

Lat: 46.03331°NLon: 106.19458°WElev: 3228.0ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 04:21 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE Colstrip MT

Winter Storm Watch April 2, 06:00pm until April 3, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Isolated
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated snow showers before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before midnight, then rain and snow. Low around 29. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 35. North wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light west wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Isolated snow showers before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain before midnight, then rain and snow. Low around 29. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 35. North wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light west wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ESE Colstrip MT
 45.86°N 106.39°W (Elev. 2917 ft)
Last Update:
4:28 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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