Atmospheric River to Begin to Impact the Northwest U.S.; Gusty Winds in the Northeast U.S.

A strong atmospheric river moving into northern California later Tuesday will bring a threat for moderate to heavy rainfall and flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. through at least Wednesday. Gusty winds and isolated rain and snow showers will continue in the Northeast U.S. Tuesday behind a cold front. Read More >

Current conditions at

Helena Regional Airport (KHLN)

Lat: 46.60445°NLon: 111.9892°WElev: 3874.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Nov 09:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Helena MTSimilar City Names

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 3pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles between 3pm and 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 3pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles between 3pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Helena MTSimilar City Names
 46.58°N 112.04°W (Elev. 4413 ft)
6:36 pm MST Nov 3, 2025
9pm MST Nov 3, 2025-6pm MST Nov 10, 2025
 
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