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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

HUNGRY HORSE (HNYM8)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Jan 06:11 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Columbia Falls MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light south wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 11am, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Light west southwest wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light south wind.
Monday
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 11am, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbia Falls MT
 48.38°N 114.19°W (Elev. 3048 ft)
Last Update:
1:02 pm MST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MST Jan 10, 2026-6pm MST Jan 17, 2026
 
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