Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

HELENA VALLEY (HVMT)

Lat: 46.67917°NLon: 111.98333°WElev: 3673.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 16 Mar 07:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ENE East Helena MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain between 11pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 14 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 8 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 14 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 8 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ENE East Helena MT
 46.63°N 111.71°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
7:23 pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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