Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

HUNGRY HORSE (HNYM8)

Lat: 48.38333°NLon: 114.0575°WElev: 3123.0ft.

NA

91°F

33°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 22 Aug 05:11 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Columbia Falls MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm.  Patchy smoke between noon and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Patchy smoke between noon and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Columbia Falls MT
 48.28°N 114.07°W (Elev. 6043 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
5pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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