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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

HUNGRY HORSE (HNYM8)

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

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Jan 06:11 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Columbia Falls MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Columbia Falls MT
 48.41°N 114.1°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
Last Update:
3:58 am MST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 2, 2026
 
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