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Current conditions at

Molt W (MTM20)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 109.09°WElev: 4160.0ft.

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed ENE 15 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 Apr 04:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light west southwest wind increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast after midnight.
Monday
Cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light west southwest wind increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus MT
 45.63°N 109.27°W (Elev. 3629 ft)
Last Update:
1:52 pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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