Weather forecast for todayColumbia Falls, MT

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 6:45 am MDT

  • 28°F
  • Feels like:
    25°F
Fog
Fog
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphW 270°
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Dewpoint: 25°F
  • Pressure: 30.05"Hg
  • Visibility: 0mi
  • UV index: 0
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In Columbia Falls, currently, dense fog is blanketing the area, significantly reducing visibility.
The temperature is a freezing 28.4°F, the feels-like reading is computed to be a subzero 24.8°F. The current temperature is near the lowest predicted 30.2°F for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 66°F
  • 30°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphSW 223°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • UV index: 3
  • Sunrise: 8:00 am MDT
  • Sunset: 6:43 pm MDT
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On Saturday, in Columbia Falls, clouds and sunshine will alternate throughout the day.
A substantial temperature range, peaking at an enjoyable 66.2°F and bottoming out at a freezing 30.2°F, is predicted.
Today, the temperature will be higher and more consistent with September's typical high of 65.5°F than with October's 48.4°F.
Sunrise will be at 8:00 am and sunset at 6:43 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 44min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 3 pm 64°C.
Coldest hour: 7 am 28°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 7 am - 9 am 15%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 7 am
  • 28°F
  • Feels like:
    27°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphNNW 334°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 0mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 am
  • 30°F
  • Feels like:
    27°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphNW 309°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 0mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 8:00 am
  • 9 am
  • 34°F
  • Feels like:
    30°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphN 358°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 0mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphENE 64°
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 11 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSE 143°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 12 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphS 179°
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 1 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphS 191°
  • Humidity: 36%
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 2 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphSSW 211°
  • Humidity: 36%
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 3 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphSW 225°
  • Humidity: 33%
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 4 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphSW 225°
  • Humidity: 37%
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphSW 227°
  • Humidity: 39%
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSW 223°
  • Humidity: 41%
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:43 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphSW 228°
  • Humidity: 49%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSW 221°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphSW 227°
  • Humidity: 65%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSW 227°
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSW 224°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, primarily overcast and occasionally dry and sunny weather is anticipated.
The temperature will be between a maximum of 64.4°F and a minimum of 28.4°F. The warmest part of the day will be around 3 pm.
The day’s peak temperature will reflect September's norm of 65.5°F more than October's 48.4°F. Today, the lowest temperature will be resembling October's usual minimum.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 12:45:57 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

At 6:45 am MDT, the temperature is 28.4°F.

Today, in Columbia Falls, intermittent cloud cover is expected, allowing for some sunshine.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 66.2°F, while the minimum temperature will be 30.2°F.
The maximum temperature will be notably higher than the average highest temperature of 48.4°F in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be in line with the average low temperature.

On Saturday, in Columbia Falls, sunrise will be at 8:00 am and sunset at 6:43 pm (MDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 10h and 44min.