Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Plains; Snow in the Northern Rockies; Heavy Rain in Guam

A storm system moving over the Rockies today will bring marginal risks for excessive rainfall and severe thunderstorms from parts of New Mexico into western South Dakota. Heavy snow expected from northwestern Wyoming into southern Montana. Ongoing heavy showers and thunderstorms from Invest 96W could result in localized flash flooding, particularly in central or southern Guam early this morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kalispell, Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI)

Lat: 48.30417°NLon: 114.26361°WElev: 2972.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SSW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 15 Oct 04:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbia Falls MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Widespread frost, mainly after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Frost and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 10am. Widespread frost, mainly before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Frost and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then rain likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am. Widespread frost, mainly before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Frost and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Widespread frost, mainly after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 10am. Widespread frost, mainly before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9am, then rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Widespread frost. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Columbia Falls MT
 48.38°N 114.19°W (Elev. 3048 ft)
2:30 pm MDT Oct 15, 2025
4pm MDT Oct 15, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 22, 2025
 
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