Hazardous Spring Weather Shifts to the Eastern and Northwest U.S. Wednesday

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are expected Wednesday from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley northeastward through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from east Texas into Upstate New York. A moderate atmospheric river will bring heavy snow and high winds to the Northwest U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

HELENA (HRWM8)

Lat: 46.73167°NLon: 112.01917°WElev: 3800.0ft.

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Mar 12:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Helena MT

High Wind Warning March 12, 12:00am until March 12, 06:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow after noon, mixing with rain after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before noon, then snow.  High near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 9am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 47. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 30. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 9am.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow after noon, mixing with rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday
Rain before noon, then snow. High near 49. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow before 9am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 47. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 30. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Helena MT
 46.71°N 112.01°W (Elev. 3780 ft)
12:32 am MDT Mar 11, 2026
1am MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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