Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Plains; Snow in the Northern Rockies; Heavy Rain in Guam

A storm system moving over the Rockies today will bring marginal risks for excessive rainfall and severe thunderstorms from parts of New Mexico into western South Dakota. Heavy snow expected from northwestern Wyoming into southern Montana. Ongoing heavy showers and thunderstorms from Invest 96W could result in localized flash flooding, particularly in central or southern Guam early this morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

HELENA VALLEY (HVMT)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Oct 05:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ENE East Helena MT

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain.  Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light west northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly between midnight and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light west northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly between midnight and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ENE East Helena MT
 46.66°N 111.69°W (Elev. 4016 ft)
2:10 am MDT Oct 15, 2025
6am MDT Oct 15, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 21, 2025
 
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