Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along the Northeastern Seaboard. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Current conditions at

HELENA (HRWM8)

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

NA

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 21 Feb 04:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Helena MT

High Wind Watch February 25, 02:00am until February 25, 11:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain between 3pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain between 3pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Helena MT
 46.71°N 112.01°W (Elev. 3780 ft)
3:48 am MST Feb 23, 2026
6am MST Feb 23, 2026-6pm MST Mar 1, 2026
 
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