Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Helena Regional Airport (KHLN)

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

Clear

35°F

2°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 05:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Winston MT

Dense Fog Advisory October 12, 09:00pm until October 13, 12:00pm
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Dense Fog Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm.  Patchy dense fog after 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy dense fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 39 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Patchy dense fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy dense fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Winston MT
 46.55°N 111.73°W (Elev. 4308 ft)
4:26 pm MDT Oct 12, 2026
6pm MDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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