Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Intermountain West and East Coast

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Intermountain West and East Coast states. Flooding, gusty winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread northward across the Mississippi Valley the next few days. Looking for snow, the first winter storm of the season is underway across the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Helena Regional Airport (KHLN)

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

light snow,mist

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 11 Oct 07:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE East Helena MT

Winter Weather Advisory October 11, 08:02am until October 12, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory October 11, 08:02am until October 12, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 32 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm.  Patchy blowing snow between midnight and 1am. Low around 23. West northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 50 percent chance of snow before 8am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 3 to 8 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Light south wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Light south wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 2pm, then snow between 2pm and 3pm, then rain and snow after 3pm. High near 32. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm. Patchy blowing snow between midnight and 1am. Low around 23. West northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Columbus Day
A 50 percent chance of snow before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 3 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Light south wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE East Helena MT
 46.62°N 111.9°W (Elev. 3802 ft)
7:12 am MDT Oct 11, 2026
8am MDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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