Prolonged dangerous winter storm conditions in the high country of western Montana and north-central Idaho later this week with localized damaging winds
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
HUNGRY HORSE (HNYM8)
Lat: 48.38333°NLon: 114.0575°WElev: 3123.0ft.NA
31°F
-1°C
| Humidity | 51% |
| Wind Speed | SSW 3 MPH |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | 15°F (-9°C) |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | 11 Mar 05:11 AM MDT |
Extended Forecast for
4 Miles ENE Columbia Falls MT
Winter Weather Advisory until March 11, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 11, 06:00pm until March 14, 12:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 19 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing SnowWednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing SnowThursday
High: 34 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowThursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing SnowFriday
High: 32 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Snow
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 19. South southwest wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 33. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm, then patchy blowing snow after midnight. Low around 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6400 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Columbia Falls MT
48.41°N 114.1°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
48.41°N 114.1°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 11, 2026
5am MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
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