Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

HUNGRY HORSE (HNYM8)

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

NA

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Jan 10:11 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Columbia Falls MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -3. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -3. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -4. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 5 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -6. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -3. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -3. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -4. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -6. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Columbia Falls MT
 48.41°N 114.1°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
2:06 pm MST Jan 23, 2026
11pm MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 30, 2026
 
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