Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along the Northeastern Seaboard. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Helena Regional Airport (KHLN)

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

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Feb 09:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Helena MT

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

    Today: A slight chance of rain between 3pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 7 to 17 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 2pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 7 to 17 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Helena MT
 46.58°N 112.01°W (Elev. 4111 ft)
8:02 am MST Feb 23, 2026
9am MST Feb 23, 2026-6pm MST Mar 1, 2026
 
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