Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall for Southern Plains; Strong Pacific Storm Moves Ashore

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns continue for portions of Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley. Severe thunderstorms are expected to redevelop across areas of western Texas later Saturday. Meanwhile, strong Pacific storm will move ashore this weekend. Increasing winds for many areas of the West and Southwest, heavy precipitation with snow for the higher terrain. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 46.61°N 111.99°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Helena MT
Issued by: National Weather Service Great Falls, MT
Last Update: 2:33 am MDT May 4, 2024


Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. East wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Sunday: Showers likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. Northeast wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday: Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night: A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Wednesday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Thursday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.



Helena MT
 46.61°N 111.99°W (Elev. 3878 ft)

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