Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Concerns in the Southwest; Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding through early next week over the Southwest and Four Corners. A coastal storm is expected to impact the southeast U.S. coast and mid-Atlantic regions with flooding, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain up much of the East Coast through early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Helena Regional Airport (KHLN)

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

Partly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed WNW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.08 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 11 Oct 09:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Helena MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 5am.  Low around 34. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 3pm.  Steady temperature around 39. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Low around 25. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light west northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after 5am. Low around 34. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 3pm. Steady temperature around 39. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 25. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Columbus Day
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light west northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Helena MT
 46.62°N 112.05°W (Elev. 3858 ft)
8:55 pm MDT Oct 11, 2025
9pm MDT Oct 11, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 18, 2025
 
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