Tracking Storm System Across the Eastern U.S.

A storm system will continue to produce widespread showers and thunderstorms as it progresses eastward across the central U.S. into the Northeast through the weekend. There are risks of severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall on Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

HELENA VALLEY (HVMT)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 17 Oct 08:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE East Helena MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 56. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Rain. High near 56. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE East Helena MT
 46.66°N 111.9°W (Elev. 3750 ft)
8:01 pm MDT Oct 17, 2025
8pm MDT Oct 17, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 24, 2025
 
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