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Current conditions at

COW CREEK (MCCM8)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed WNW 16 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 16 Apr 07:21 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles E Colstrip MT

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 18 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 7 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 18 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 7 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles E Colstrip MT
 45.86°N 106.39°W (Elev. 2917 ft)
Last Update:
5:08 am MDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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