Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HELENA VALLEY (HVMT)

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

38°F

3°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	NW 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	33°F (1°C)
Last update	24 Feb 08:00 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Helena MT

High Wind Watch February 25, 11:00pm until February 27, 08:00am

High Wind Warning February 25, 02:00am until February 25, 11:00pm

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High Wind Watch

High Wind Warning

Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
then Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Sunny
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Friday
High: 48 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

A chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 49.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.