Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Helena Regional Airport (KHLN)

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

Partly Cloudy

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 27 Dec 08:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Elliston MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Elliston MT
 46.58°N 112.29°W (Elev. 6043 ft)
6:12 pm MST Dec 27, 2025
8pm MST Dec 27, 2025-6pm MST Jan 3, 2026
 
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