Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Current conditions at

HUNGRY HORSE (HNYM8)

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

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Aug 04:11 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Columbia Falls MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm.  Patchy fog between 9am and noon.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Patchy fog between 9am and noon. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Columbia Falls MT
 48.39°N 114.03°W (Elev. 3320 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 12, 2026
4pm MDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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