Hurricane Isaias Approaching the Gulf Coast; Remnants of Rachel to Impact the Southwest U.S.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along the U.S. northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. A life-threatening storm surge is expected along the coast with damaging wind gusts extending well inland. Areas of heavy rainfall are forecast throughout much of the Southeast U.S. The remnants of Rachel will bring gusty winds and heavy rainfall to the Southwest U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Helena Regional Airport (KHLN)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Oct 02:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Elliston MT

Winter Storm Watch October 10, 12:00pm until October 11, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after noon.  High near 47. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. North northeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 30. North northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. North wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light north wind.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after noon. High near 47. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 26. North northeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 30. North northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 26. North wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Columbus Day
A chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light north wind.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Elliston MT
 46.52°N 112.25°W (Elev. 5361 ft)
12:31 am MDT Oct 9, 2026
2am MDT Oct 9, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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