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Current conditions at

Molt W (MTM20)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NNW 19 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 23 Apr 08:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus MT

  • Today

    Today: Rain showers likely before 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light west after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Light north wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain showers likely before 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow showers likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light west after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Light north wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus MT
 45.63°N 109.27°W (Elev. 3629 ft)
Last Update:
8:08 am MDT Apr 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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