Hazardous Spring Weather Shifts to the Eastern and Northwest U.S. Wednesday

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are expected Wednesday from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley northeastward through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from east Texas into Upstate New York. A moderate atmospheric river will bring heavy snow and high winds to the Northwest U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Helena Regional Airport (KHLN)

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

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 10 Mar 11:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Helena MT

High Wind Warning March 12, 12:00am until March 12, 06:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 3am, then a chance of rain after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after noon.  High near 45. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 44. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow.  Low around 34. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 3am, then a chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after noon. High near 45. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow before 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 44. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 34. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
Helena MT
 46.58°N 112.07°W (Elev. 4764 ft)
11:01 pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
11pm MDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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