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Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Helena Regional Airport (KHLN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

51°F

11°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Feb 06:53 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Winston MT

High Wind Watch February 25, 02:00am until February 25, 11:00pm
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High Wind Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before midnight, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain before midnight, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Winston MT
 46.55°N 111.73°W (Elev. 4308 ft)
Last Update:
7:07 pm MST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MST Feb 23, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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