Tropical Depression Nine Forms; Heavy Rainfall in the Southwest and Southeast this Weekend

Tropical Depression Nine has formed and will continue to slowly move to the north-northwest in the coming days. As the storm passes close to the east coast of Florida, tropical storm conditions are possible Sunday through Monday. Tropical Storm Watches have been issued. Significant uncertainty remains in the track and intensity, but chances for impacts to the Southeast are increasing. Read More >

Current conditions at

HELENA (HRWM8)

Lat: 46.73167°NLon: 112.01917°WElev: 3800.0ft.

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Sep 12:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Helena MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke between 11pm and 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke between 11pm and 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Helena MT
 46.73°N 112.07°W (Elev. 3976 ft)
1:33 pm MDT Sep 27, 2025
1pm MDT Sep 27, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 3, 2025
 
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