Severe Thunderstorms Likely in the Central U.S.; Flooding Possible for portions of Oklahoma/Texas/Arkansas and the Marianas.

Severe thunderstorms are likely from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. An Enhanced (level 3 of 5) risk is in effect. Flash flooding is possible across portions of Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas on Friday. A Slight (level 2 of 4) risk is in effect. Flooding rain may impact Guam and the Marianas through next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

HELENA VALLEY (HVMT)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 05 Mar 04:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NE East Helena MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm.  Low around 29. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow between noon and 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 29. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow between noon and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NE East Helena MT
 46.71°N 111.76°W (Elev. 4117 ft)
5:07 pm MST Mar 5, 2026
5pm MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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